{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-142.227","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 142.227","heading":"Fire axe.","body":"Each towing vessel must be equipped with at least one fire axe that is readily accessible for use from the exterior of the vessel.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER M—TOWING VESSELS","PART 142—FIRE PROTECTION","Subpart B—General Requirements for Towing Vessels"],"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":"fc690d655478c8d604d1ac991b996e836cf71aeeb7c285760174498701a222ab","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-142.226","next":"us/46-cfr-142.230"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}