{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-164.019-4","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 164.019-4","heading":"-4 Component requirements.","body":"(a) PFDs may be constructed only with Coast Guard-accepted PFD components meeting the requirements of this subchapter.\n(b) PFD components may be used in the construction of PFDs only in accordance with their Use Codes.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER Q—EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, AND MATERIALS: SPECIFICATIONS AND APPROVAL","PART 164—MATERIALS","Subpart 164.019—Personal Flotation Device Components"],"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":"7fadd514fdfd55a4277e17c069dd9c3b77e44f4e55cf7b73fe59ee905575cb98","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-164.019-3","next":"us/46-cfr-164.019-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}