[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: 46CFR42.07-43] [Page 17] TITLE 46--SHIPPING CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED) PART 42_DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VOYAGES BY SEA--Table of Contents Subpart 42.07_Control, Enforcement, and Rights of Appeal Sec. 42.07-43 Change in assigning authority. (a) If the owner desires a change in assigning and issuing authority for a vessel, a special request shall be made in writing to the Commandant at least 90 days prior to the expiration date of the present certificate or the annual endorsement thereon. (b) A change in the assigning authority does not presume any change in assigned load lines. [CGFR 68-60, 33 FR 10053, July 12, 1968]