1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I-i6
  4. part 199
  5. subpart D
  6. § 199.262

View all text of Subpart D [§ 199.260 - § 199.290]

§ 199.262 - Rescue boats.

(a) Each cargo vessel must carry at least one rescue boat. Each rescue boat must be approved under approval series 160.156 and be equipped as specified in table 199.175 of this part.

(b) A lifeboat is accepted as a rescue boat if, in addition to being approved under approval series 160.135, it also is approved under approval series 160.156.

AUTHORITY: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3103, 3306, and 3703; and DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2, paragraph (II)(92)(b).

SOURCE: CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25313, May 20, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 199.262