[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR42.03-17]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 42_DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VOYAGES BY SEA--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart 42.03_Application
 
Sec. 42.03-17  Special load line marks for vessels carrying timber deck 
cargo.

    (a) Certain vessels having load line marks not related to carriage 
of timber deck cargo may be assigned timber load lines if they are in 
compliance with the applicable requirements governing timber deck 
cargoes in this subchapter. The timber load lines apply and may be used 
only when the vessel is carrying timber deck cargo.
    (b) A new or existing vessel having timber load lines assigned to 
it, when carrying timber deck cargo, may be loaded to the vessel's 
timber load line applicable to the voyage and season.

[CGFR 68-60, 33 FR 10050, July 12, 1968, as amended by CGD 80-120, 47 FR 
5722, Feb. 8, 1982]