[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: 46CFR31.05-10]

[Page 399]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 31_INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart 31.05_Certificates of Inspection
 
Sec. 31.05-10  Period of validity for a Certificate of Inspection--TB/ALL.

    (a) A Certificate of Inspection is valid for 5 years.
    (b) Application may be made by the master, owner, or agent for 
inspection and issuance of a new certificate of inspection at any time 
during the period of validity of the current certificate.
    (c) Certificates of inspection may be revoked or suspended by the 
Coast Guard where such process is authorized by law. This may occur if 
the vessel does not meet the requirements of law or regulations in this 
chapter or if there is a failure to maintain the safety requirements 
requisite to the issuance of a certificate of inspection.

[CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18804, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by CGD 95-012, 60 FR 
48049, Sept. 18, 1995; USCG-1999-4976, 65 FR 6499, Feb. 9, 2000]