The purpose of the regulations in this subchapter is to set forth uniform minimum requirements for cargo and miscellaneous vessels, as listed in Column 5 of table 90.05-1(a). The regulations in this subchapter (parts 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, and 105) have preemptive effect over State or local regulation within the same fields.
[CGD 95-028, 62 FR 51205, Sept. 30, 1997, as amended by USCG-2012-0196, 81 FR 48261, July 22, 2016]
authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103,
3306,
3703; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277, sec. 1-105; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1(II)(92)(a), (92)(b)
source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16970, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 90.01-1