[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: 46CFR50.05-10]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 50_GENERAL PROVISIONS--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart 50.05_Application
 
Sec. 50.05-10  Alterations or repairs.

    (a) When alteration or repair of boilers, pressure vessels, 
machinery, safety valves or piping systems becomes necessary, the work 
shall be done under the cognizance of the Officer in Charge Marine 
Inspection. It shall be done in accordance with the regulations in 
effect at the time such vessel or installation was contracted for or 
built (whichever is latest), or in accordance with the regulations in 
effect for new construction.
    (b) When alterations or repairs are made to a U.S. flag vessel in a 
port or place not in the United States, a notice containing details of 
the proposed alterations or repairs must be submitted to the appropriate 
Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.

[CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18808, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by CGD 73-251, 43 FR 
56799, Dec. 4, 1978]