Title 46--Shipping
CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
PART 31--INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION
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Inspections required--TB/ALL. |
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Alternate compliance. |
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Scope of initial inspection--TB/ALL. |
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Authority of marine inspectors--TB/ALL. |
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Application for a Certificate of inspection--TB/ALL. |
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Application for inspection of a new tank vessel or conversion of a vessel to a tank vessel--TB/ALL. |
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Issuance of certificate of inspection--TB/ALL.
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Posting the certificate of inspection--TB/ALL. |
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Period of validity for a Certificate of Inspection--TB/ALL. |
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Certificate of inspection; terms; endorsements--TB/ALL. |
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Recognized classification society--TB/ALL. |
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Inspection of new tank vessels--TB/ALL. |
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Vessels converted to tank vessels--TB/ALL. |
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Inspection for certification--TB/ALL. |
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Inspection and certification of cargo gear--TB/ALL. |
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Annual and periodic inspections--TB/ALL. |
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Certificate of Inspection: Conditions of validity. |
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Firefighting equipment: General--TB/ALL. |
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Liquefied gas vessels: additional firefighting equipment inspections. |
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All firefighting equipment may be tested--TB/ALL. |
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Definitions relating to hull examinations--T/B ALL. |
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Drydock examination, internal structural examination, cargo tank internal examination, and underwater survey intervals--TB/ALL. |
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Periodic gauging of tank vessel midbodies more than 30 years old that carry certain oil cargoes--TB/ALL. |
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Notice and plans required. |
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Integral fuel oil tank examinations--T/ALL. |
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Inspection covering repairs and alterations involving safety--TB/ALL. |
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Stability requirements--TB/ALL. |
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Loading information--TB/ALL. |
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Permit to proceed to another port for repair--TB/ALL. |
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Inspection during trial trip--T/ALL. |
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Inspection of crew accommodations--TB/ALL. |
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Inspection of bilges--TB/ALL. |
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Licensed officers and crews--TB/ALL. |
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Tank barges--B/ALL. |
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Towing vessels may carry persons in addition to crew--B/LBR. |
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Waters--TB/ALL. |
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Load lines required--TB/OCL. |
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Marine engineering regulations and material specifications--TB/ALL. |
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Electrical installations, lighting and power equipment, batteries, etc.--TB/ALL. |
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Communications; alarm systems, telephone and voice tube systems, engine telegraph systems, etc.--TB/ALL. |
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Lifesaving appliances and arrangements--TB/ALL. |
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Application--T/ALL |
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Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate--T/ALL. |
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Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate--T/ALL. |
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Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate--T/ALL. |
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Exemption Certificate--T/ALL. |
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Safety Management Certificate--T/ALL. |
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Availability of certificates. |
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Duration of Convention certificates--T/ALL. |
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American Bureau of Shipping--T/ALL. |