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Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.113.25–30 General emergency alarm systems for barges of 300 or more gross tons with sleeping accommodations for more than six persons

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The general emergency alarm system for a barge of 300 or more gross tons with sleeping accommodations for more than six persons must meet the requirements of Subpart 113.25, except as follows:

(a) The number and location of contact makers must be determined by the design, service, and operation of the barge.

Note:  Contact makers in the primary work area, quarters area, galley and mess area, machinery spaces, and the navigating bridge or control area should be considered.

(b) If a distribution panel cannot be above the uppermost continuous deck because of the design of the barge and is installed below the deck, it must be as near the deck as practicable.

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