{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-61.01-1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 61.01-1","heading":"-1 Scope.","body":"(a) Periodic tests and inspection must be made of the main and auxiliary machinery, boilers, and other equipment as prescribed in this part.\n(b) The inspections and tests must ensure that the equipment and associated structure are in satisfactory operating conditions and fit for the service for which they are intended.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER F—MARINE ENGINEERING","PART 61—PERIODIC TESTS AND INSPECTIONS","Subpart 61.01—General"],"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":"e45f8c1257d3d9e94e24c71e08a3c7596d9573d12471dfb0467d5591e793201f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-59.20-1","next":"us/46-cfr-61.03-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}