46 CFR 8.410 - Applicability.

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Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Jan 15, 2026

View all text of Subpart D [§ 8.400 - § 8.450]

§ 8.410 - Applicability.

This subpart applies to:

(a) Recognized classification societies; and

(b) U.S. flag vessels that are certificated for international voyages and are classed by a recognized classification society that is authorized by the Coast Guard to participate in the Alternate Compliance Program (ACP) as specified in this subpart and whose vessel type is authorized to participate in the ACP per the applicable subchapter of 46 CFR chapter I.

authority: 33 U.S.C. 1903,1904,3803; 46 U.S.C. 3103,3306,3316,3703,and; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1 and Aug. 8, 2011 Delegation of Authority, Anti-Fouling Systems

source: CGD 95-010, 62 FR 67532, Dec. 24, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 46 CFR 8.410