[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR196.30-20]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 196_OPERATIONS--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart 196.30_Reports of Accidents, Repairs, and Unsafe Equipment
 
Sec. 196.30-20  Breaking of safety valve seal.

    (a) If at any time it is necessary to break the seal on a safety 
valve for any purpose, the Chief Engineer shall advise the Officer in 
Charge, Marine Inspection, at the next port of call, giving the reason 
for breaking the seal and requesting that the valve be examined and 
adjusted by an inspector.