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46 CFR 64.9: Maintenance, repair, and alteration of MPTs.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER F—MARINE ENGINEERING
- PART 64—MARINE PORTABLE TANKS AND CARGO HANDLING SYSTEMS
- Subpart A—General
(a) Each MPT must be maintained in accordance with the approved plans, this part, and subpart 98.30 of this chapter.
(b) Repair of an MPT is authorized, provided that each repair is in accordance with the approved plans.
(c) No MPT may be altered, except with the written approval of the Commanding Officer, U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Center.
(d) After each welded repair or alteration, an MPT must be hydrostatically pressure-tested in accordance with § 64.83(a).
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