[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of Octobery 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR2.01-1]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 2_VESSEL INSPECTIONS--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart 2.01_Inspecting and Certificating of Vessels
 
Sec. 2.01-1  Applications for inspections.




          Subpart 2.01_Inspecting and Certificating of Vessels

Sec.
2.01-1 Applications for inspections.
2.01-3 Notification of inspection.
2.01-5 Certificate of inspection.
2.01-6 Certificates issued to foreign vessels.
2.01-7 Classes of vessels (including motorboats) examined or inspected 
          and certificated.
2.01-8 Application of regulations to vessels or tankships on an 
          international voyage.
2.01-10 Inspection requirements--domestic vessels.
2.01-13 Inspection requirements--foreign vessels.
2.01-15 Vessel repairs.
2.01-20 Suspension or revocation of certificates of inspection.
2.01-25 International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea, 1974.
2.01-30 Delegation of OCMI signature authority.
2.01-40 Passengers or persons in addition to crew on cargo or tank 
          vessels.
2.01-45 Excursion permit.
2.01-50 Persons other than crew on towing, oyster, or fishing steam 
          vessels.
2.01-60 Overtime compensation.
2.01-70 Right of appeal.
2.01-80 Vessel inspections in Alaska.

                            Subpart 2.10_Fees

2.10-1 Applicability.
2.10-5 Exemptions.
2.10-10 Waivers.
2.10-20 General requirements.
2.10-25 Definitions.
2.10-101 Annual vessel inspection fee.
2.10-105 Prepayment of annual vessel inspection fees.
2.10-115 Changes in vessel service.
2.10-120 Overseas inspection and examination fees.
2.10-125 Fees for examination of foreign tankships.
2.10-130 Fees for examination of foreign mobile offshore drilling units.
2.10-135 Penalties.

                     Subpart 2.20_Reports and Forms

2.20-40 Chief engineer's reports.
2.20-50 Repairs or alterations in lifesaving or fire prevention 
          equipment.

Subpart 2.45 [Reserved]

                         Subpart 2.50_Penalties

2.50-1 Penalty procedures.

Subpart 2.75_Approvals of Safety Equipment, Materials and Installations, 
              and Qualifications for Construction Personnel

2.75-1 Approvals.
2.75-5 Certificates of approval.
2.75-10 Procedures for obtaining approvals.
2.75-15 Requirements and tests.
2.75-25 Portable fire extinguishers.
2.75-40 Suspension of approval.
2.75-50 Withdrawals or terminations of approvals and appeals.
2.75-60 Hazardous ships' stores.
2.75-70 Welding procedure and performance qualifications.

                         Subpart 2.85_Load Lines

2.85-1 Assignment of load lines.

               Subpart 2.90_Plans, Drawings or Blueprints

2.90-1 General requirements.

             Subpart 2.95_Retention of Records by the Public

2.95-1 Certificates or documents issued by Coast Guard.
2.95-5 Certificates or documents issued by others.
2.95-10 Equipment or material required to be approved.

    Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1903; 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 2110, 3103, 
3205, 3306, 3307, 3703; 46 U.S.C. Chapter 701; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 
3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; Department of Homeland Security Delegation 
No. 0170.1. Subpart 2.45 also issued under the Act Dec. 27, 1950, Ch. 
1155, secs. 1, 2, 64 Stat. 1120 (see 46 U.S.C. App. Note prec. 1).

    Source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16604, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise 
noted.

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    (a) Application forms. (1) Applications for inspections of vessels 
required to be inspected under Subtitle II, Title 46 of the U.S. Code, 
Title 46 and Title 33 U.S. Code, or under 50 U.S.C. 198 shall be made by 
the master, owner, or agent on the following Coast Guard forms which are 
obtainable from the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, at any local 
U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office.
    (i) CG-3752--Application for Inspection of U.S. Vessel.
    (ii) CG-986--Application for Inspection of Foreign Vessel.
    (2) These applications require information on name and type of 
vessel, nature of employment and route in which to be operated, and 
place where and date when the vessel may be inspected.
    (b) To whom submitted. The completed form must be submitted to the 
Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, in the Marine Inspection Zone 
within which the inspection is to be conducted.
    (c) New vessels. Applications for inspection of new vessels must be 
preceded by the submission of applicable drawings or prints in 
accordance with the specific requirements in subchapters D (Tank 
Vessels), E (Load Lines), F (Marine Engineering), H (Passenger Vessels), 
I (Cargo and Miscellaneous Vessels), J (Electrical Engineering), K 
(Small Passenger Vessels Carrying More Than 150 Passengers Or With 
Overnight Accommodations For More Than 49 Passengers), L (Offshore 
Supply Vessels), O (Certain Bulk Dangerous Cargoes), S (Subdivision and 
Stability), and T (Small Passenger Vessels) of this chapter applicable 
to that particular type of vessel or type of service in which the vessel 
is proposed to be operated.
    (d) Foreign-built vessels. (1) Those foreign-built vessels which are 
specifically authorized by public or private laws to engage in the 
coastwise trade, and those foreign-built vessels which are documented to 
engage in the foreign trade shall be inspected and certificated as 
required by law and/or the regulations in this chapter which are 
applicable to their class and employment.
    (2) Foreign-built vessels are not permitted to engage in the U.S. 
coastwise trade (domestic trade) unless specifically authorized by law. 
Therefore, when foreign-built vessels are intended for use in the 
coastwise trade as defined by the U.S. Customs Service, such vessels 
will not be inspected and certificated unless specifically authorized by 
law to engage in coastwise trade.

[CG FR 65-50, 30 FR 16604, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by CGD 79-023, 48 
FR 51006, Nov. 4, 1983; CGD 91-030, 60 FR 13563, Mar. 13, 1995; CGD 97-
057, 62 FR 51041, Sept. 30, 1997; CGD 95-028, 62 FR 51194, Sept. 30, 
1997]