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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) At each inspection for certification, periodic inspection, annual inspection, and at every other vessel inspection all observed unsafe practices and hazardous situations must be corrected.
(b) At each inspection for certification, periodic inspection, annual inspection, and at every other vessel inspection the bilges and other spaces are examined to see that there is no accumulation of oil or other matter which might create a fire hazard.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.169.257 Unsafe practices - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-46-shipping/cfr-sect-46-169-257/
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