{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-28.360","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 28.360","heading":"Electrical distribution systems.","body":"(a) Each electrical distribution system which has a neutral bus or conductor must have the neutral bus or conductor grounded.\n(b) A grounded electrical distribution system must have only one connection to ground. This ground connection must be at the switchboard or, on a nonmetallic vessel, at the common ground point.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER C—UNINSPECTED VESSELS","PART 28—REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY VESSELS","Subpart D—Requirements for Vessels Which Have Their Keel Laid or Are at a Similar Stage of Construction on or After or Which Undergo a Major Conversion Completed on or After September 15, 1991, and That Operate With More Than 16 Individuals on Board"],"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":"85705f30dc34ca0576b4eb3a4a031348dbaab852d5511d0510f1feef960b66ef","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-28.355","next":"us/46-cfr-28.365"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}