Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 12, 2026

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters last revised: Feb 03, 2026
§ 140.5 - Exemptions during construction.

The Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, may exempt any unit under construction from any requirements of this subchapter that would be impracticable or unreasonable to apply during construction or erection of the unit.

authority: 43 U.S.C. 1333,1348,1350,1356; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1
source: CGD 78-160, 47 FR 9376, Mar. 4, 1982, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 33 CFR 140.5