46 CFR 160.064-1

Regulations last checked for updates: May 03, 2025

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Mar 17, 2025

View all text of Subpart 160.064 [§ 160.064-1 - § 160.064-25]

§ 160.064-1 - Scope.

(a) This subpart contains requirements for production follow-up inspections for wearable PFDs and throwable PFDs approved under this subpart prior to January 6, 2025.

(b) PFDs approved under this subpart are intended to meet the carriage requirements for PFDs for uninspected commercial vessels under 40 ft (12m) not carrying passengers for hire and recreational boats, in accordance with 33 CFR 175 and 46 CFR 25.25.

(c) PFDs covered by this subpart are of two general types: those intended to be worn on the body and those intended to be thrown.

[USCG-2022-0120, 89 FR 97393, Dec. 6, 2024]

authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103,3306,3703,4302; E.O. 12234; 45 FR 58801; 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; and DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4

cite as: 46 CFR 160.064-1