[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR28.310]

[Page 350]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 28_REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY VESSELS--
Table of Contents
 
Subpart D_Requirements for Vessels Which Have Their Keel Laid or Are at 
  a Similar Stage of Construction on or After or Which Undergo a Major
 
Sec. 28.310  Launching of survival craft.

    A gate or other opening must be provided in the deck rails, 
lifelines, or bulwarks adjacent to the stowage location of each survival 
craft which weighs more than 110 pounds (489 Newtons), to allow the 
survival craft to be manually launched.