[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: 46CFR2.75-5]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 2_VESSEL INSPECTIONS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart 2.75_Approvals of Safety Equipment, Materials and Installations, 
              and Qualifications for Construction Personnel
 
Sec. 2.75-5  Certificates of approval.

    (a) The Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety, Security and 
Environmental Protection or his delegate, will issue a certificate of 
approval to the manufacturer or party named therein and certify that 
such manufacturer or party has submitted satisfactory evidence that the 
item described therein complies with the applicable laws and 
regulations, which are outlined on the reverse side of the certificate.
    (b) The approval shall be in effect for a period of 5 years from the 
date on the certificate of approval unless canceled or suspended by 
proper authority, or otherwise specifically stated in the certificate.

[CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16604, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by CGD 82-063b, 48 
FR 4781, Feb. 3, 1983; CGD 88-070, 53 FR 34533, Sept. 7, 1988; CGD 96-
041, 61 FR 50725, Sept. 27, 1996; CGD 97-057, 62 FR 51041, Sept. 30, 
1997; USCG-2004-18884, 69 FR 58341, Sept. 30, 2004]