1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I-i6
  4. part 196
  5. subpart 196.15
  6. § 196.15-15

View all text of Subpart 196.15 [§ 196.15-1 - § 196.15-60]

§ 196.15-15 - Examination of boilers and machinery.

(a) It shall be the duty of the chief engineer when he assumes charge of the boilers and machinery of a vessel to examine them thoroughly. If any parts thereof are in unsatisfactory condition, or if the safety-valve seals are broken, the fact shall immediately be reported to the master, owner, or agent, and the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.

AUTHORITY: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j); 46 U.S.C. 2213, 3306, 5115, 6101; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

SOURCE: CGFR 67-83, 33 FR 1158, Jan. 27, 1968, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 196.15-15