{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-52.01-40","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 52.01-40","heading":"-40 Materials and workmanship.","body":"All materials to be used in any of the work specified in the various sections of this part must be free from injurious defects and must have a workmanlike finish. The construction work must be executed in a workmanlike manner with proper tools or equipment and must be free from defects which would impair strength or durability.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER F—MARINE ENGINEERING","PART 52—POWER BOILERS","Subpart 52.01—General Requirements"],"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":"60fc1fd9acd80e7b58c851ef2b50b748240c5a4d2b3453e4d7ae268c32e628f6","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-52.01-35","next":"us/46-cfr-52.01-50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}