[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: 46CFR45.103]

[Page 82]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 45_GREAT LAKES LOAD LINES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart D_Conditions of Assignment
 
Sec. 45.103  Structural stress and stability.

    (a) The nature and stowage of the cargo, ballast, and other variable 
weights must be such as to make the vessel stable and avoid unacceptable 
structural stress.
    (b) The vessel must meet all applicable stability and subdivision 
requirements of this chapter.