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Title 46 → Chapter I → Subchapter A → Part 8

TITLE 46—Shipping

CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

SUBCHAPTER A—PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO THE PUBLIC

PART 8—VESSEL INSPECTION ALTERNATIVES

rule

Subpart A—GENERAL

§8.100
Definitions.
§8.110
Incorporation by reference.
§8.120
Reciprocity.
§8.130
Agreement conditions.
rule

Subpart B—RECOGNITION OF A CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY

§8.200
Purpose.
§8.210
Applicability.
§8.220
Recognition of a classification society.
§8.230
Minimum standards for a recognized classification society.
§8.240
Application for recognition.
§8.250
Acceptance of standards and functions delegated under existing regulations.
§8.260
Revocation of classification society recognition.
rule

Subpart C—INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CERTIFICATE ISSUANCE

§8.300
Purpose.
§8.310
Applicability.
§8.320
Classification society authorization to issue international certificates.
§8.330
Termination of classification society authority.
rule

Subpart D—ALTERNATE COMPLIANCE PROGRAM

§8.400
Purpose.
§8.410
Applicability.
§8.420
Classification society authorization to participate in the Alternate Compliance Program.
§8.430
U.S. supplement to class rules.
§8.440
Vessel enrollment in the Alternate Compliance Program.
§8.450
Termination of classification society authority.
rule

Subpart E—STREAMLINED INSPECTION PROGRAM

§8.500
Purpose.
§8.505
Scope and applicability.
§8.510
Definitions.
§8.515
Eligibility.
§8.520
Application.
§8.525
OCMI review and action.
§8.530
Plan development and approval.
§8.535
Training and operational evaluation.
§8.540
Enrollment in SIP.
§8.545
Scope of inspection for enrolled vessels.
§8.550
Plan review and revisions.
§8.555
Disenrollment.
§8.560
Waiver.
§8.565
Appeal.
§8.570
Interim approval of prototype SIP company or vessel plans.

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