Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Jan 15, 2026
§ 109.205 - Inspection of boilers and machinery.

The chief engineer or engineer in charge, before he assumes charge of the boilers and machinery of a unit shall inspect the boilers and machinery, other than industrial machinery, and report to the master or person in charge and the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, any parts that are not in operating condition.

authority: 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 3306,6101,10104; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4
source: CGD 73-251, 43 FR 56828, Dec. 4, 1978, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 109.205