[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: 46CFR46.01-1]

[Page 92]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 46_SUBDIVISION LOAD LINES FOR PASSENGER VESSELS--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart 46.01_Purpose
 
Sec. 46.01-1  Purpose.




                          Subpart 46.01_Purpose

Sec.
46.01-1 Purpose.
46.01-15 Application of regulations.
46.01-20 Penalties for violations.

               Subpart 46.05_Definitions Used in This Part

46.05-1 Passenger vessel.
46.05-10 Foreign voyage.
46.05-15 Coastwise voyages.
46.05-20 Great Lakes voyage.
46.05-25 New passenger vessel.
46.05-30 Existing passenger vessel.

                      Subpart 46.10_Administration

46.10-1 Relaxation from regulations.
46.10-5 Load line requirements for subdivision.
46.10-10 Marks to indicate subdivision load lines.
46.10-15 Survey for the establishment and renewal of subdivision load 
          line marks.
46.10-20 Application for the assignment and renewal of subdivision load 
          lines.
46.10-25 Equivalents.
46.10-30 Subdivision load line certificates.
46.10-35 Validity of subdivision load line certificates.
46.10-40 Nonsubmergence subdivision load line (Great Lakes).
46.10-45 Nonsubmergence subdivision load lines in salt water.
46.10-50 Drills and inspections.
46.10-55 Logbook entries.
46.10-60 Control.
46.10-65 Construction.
46.10-70 Plans and inspections of new and converted vessels.

 Subpart 46.15_Subdivision Load Lines for Passenger Vessels Engaged in 
               Foreign, Coastwise, and Great Lakes Voyages

46.15-1 Procedure for determination of subdivision load line.
46.15-5 Engineering requirements.
46.15-10 Subdivision load lines.

    Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306; 46 U.S.C. 5101-5116; E.O. 12234, 3 CFR, 
1980 Comp., p. 277; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 
0170.1.

    Source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16769, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise 
noted.



    (a) The purpose of the regulations in this part is to set forth 
uniform minimum requirements applicable to passenger vessels required to 
have subdivision load lines. These requirements deal with the following:
    (1) Load line requirements applicable before a passenger vessel will 
be marked with and certificated as to subdivision load lines.
    (2) Assigning, marking, and recording of subdivision load lines.
    (3) Administration of subdivision load lines.
    (4) Application of requirements to passenger vessels.