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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 46 - Shipping |
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Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
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SubChapter E - Load Lines |
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Part 45 - Great Lakes Load Lines |
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Subpart D - Conditions of Assignment |
§ 45.151 - Other openings.
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§ 45.151 Other openings.
Each opening other than hatchways, machinery space openings, manholes, or flush scuttles -
(a) In freeboard decks, must be protected by an enclosed superstructure or by a deckhouse or companionway that is equal in strength and weathertightness to an enclosed superstructure; or
(b) In exposed superstructure decks or in the top of a deckhouse on freeboard decks that gives access to a space below the freeboard deck or a space within an enclosed superstructure, must be protected by a deckhouse or companionway.