Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter A - Procedures Applicable to the Public |
Part 8 - Vessel Inspection Alternatives |
Subpart B - Recognition of a Classification Society |
§ 8.200 - Purpose.
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§ 8.200 Purpose.
This subpart establishes criteria and procedures for vessel classification societies to obtain recognition from the Coast Guard. This recognition is necessary in order for a classification society to become authorized to perform vessel inspection and certification functions delegated by the Coast Guard as described in this part.