[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR159.101]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 159--MARINE SANITATION DEVICES--Table of Contents
 
              Subpart C--Design, Construction, and Testing
 
Sec. 159.101  Testing: general.

    Unless otherwise authorized by the Coast Guard, a recognized 
facility must perform each test described in Sec.Sec. 159.103 through 
159.131. The same device must be used for each test and tested in the 
order in which the tests are described. There must be no cracking, 
softening, deterioration, displacement, breakage, leakage or damage of 
components or materials that affects the operation or safety of the 
device after each test described in Sec.Sec. 159.103 through 159.117 and 
Sec. 159.121, and the device must remain operable after the test 
described in Sec. 159.119. The device must be set up in a manner 
simulating installation on a vessel in accordance with the 
manufacturer's instructions with respect to mounting, water supply, and 
discharge fittings.

[CGD 73-83, 40 FR 4624, Jan. 30, 1975, as amended by CGD 75-213, 41 FR 
15326, Apr. 12, 1976]

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