{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-116.400","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 116.400","heading":"Application.","body":"(a) This subpart applies to:\n(1) Vessels carrying more than 150 passengers; or\n(2) Vessels with overnight accommodations for more than 49 passengers but not more than 150 passengers.\n(b) A vessel with overnight accommodations for more than 150 passengers must comply with § 72.05 in subchapter H of this chapter.\n(c) Vessels meeting the structural fire protection requirements of SOLAS, Chapter II-2, Regulations 5, 6, 8, 9, and 11 (incorporated by reference, see § 114.600 of this chapter), when combined with the requirements in § 116.438, may be considered equivalent to the provisions of this subpart.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER K—SMALL PASSENGER VESSELS CARRYING MORE THAN 150 PASSENGERS OR WITH OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS FOR MORE THAN 49 PASSENGERS","PART 116—CONSTRUCTION AND ARRANGEMENT","Subpart D—Fire Protection"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-46.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:22Z","sha256":"70adedfa20c49528698532547168c5d9f467eed237e5fdb6190ba453a52b4c46","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-116.340","next":"us/46-cfr-116.405"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}