[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR195.07-90]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 195--VESSEL CONTROL AND MISCELLANEOUS SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents
 
              Subpart 195.07--Anchors, Chains, and Hawsers
 
Sec. 195.07-90  Vessels contracted for prior to March 1, 1968.

    (a) Vessels contracted for prior to March 1, 1968, shall meet the 
following requirements:

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    (1) Existing arrangements, materials, installations, and facilities 
previously accepted or approved shall be considered satisfactory for the 
same service so long as they are maintained in good condition to the 
satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. If the service 
of the vessel is changed, the suitability of the equipment will be 
established by the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.
    (2) Minor repairs, alterations and replacements may be permitted to 
the same standards as the original installations. However, all new 
installations, major alterations, or major replacements shall meet the 
applicable requirements in this subpart for new vessels.