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Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.161.013–11 Prototype test

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

(a) Each manufacturer must test a prototype light identical to the lights to be certified prior to the labeling required by § 161.013–13.

(b) If the prototype light fails to meet any of the general performance requirements of § 161.013–3 the lights must not be certified under this subpart.

(c) Each manufacturer must:

(1) Forward the test results within 30 days to the Commandant (CG–ENG), Attn:  Office of Design and Engineering Systems, U.S. Coast Guard Stop 7509, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20593–7509;  and

(2) Retain records of the test results for at least 5 years, or as long as the light is manufactured and certified, whichever is longer.

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