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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Each life preserver specified in this subpart is a:
(a) Standard, bib type, vinyl dip coated:
(1) Model 62, adult (for persons weighing over 90 pounds); or
(2) Model 66, child (for persons weighing less than 90 pounds); or
(b) Standard, bib type, cloth covered;
(1) Model 63, adult (for persons weighing over 90 pounds); or
(2) Model 67, child (for persons weighing less than 90 pounds); or
(c) Nonstandard, shaped type:
(1) Model, 1 adult (for persons weighing over 90 pounds); or
(2) Model, 1 child (for persons weighing less than 90 pounds).
A model designation for each nonstandard life preserver is to be assigned by the manufacturer. That designation must be different from any standard lifesaving device designation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.160.055–2 Type and model - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-46-shipping/cfr-sect-46-160-055-2/
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