{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-127.640","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 127.640","heading":"Fire-protection requirements.","body":"(a) Except as provided in this section, each OSV must comply with the fire-protection provisions of chapter II-2 of SOLAS, 1974, as amended (incorporated by reference, see § 125.180) applicable to passenger vessels carrying more than 36 passengers.\n(b) OSVs authorized for carriage of 240 or fewer persons may comply with the fire-protection provisions of chapter II-2 of SOLAS, 1974, as amended, applicable to passenger vessels carrying not more than 36 passengers but need not comply with regulations II-2/21 and II-2/22.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER L—OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSELS","PART 127—CONSTRUCTION AND ARRANGEMENTS","Subpart F—Construction and Arrangements for OSVs Carrying More Than 36 Offshore Workers."],"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":"d8e06d9a84c8b74e73af27be8d1623c6ae7760d5fd4d01e4ea438e7434080033","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-127.630","next":"us/46-cfr-127.650"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}