{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-72.05-35","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 72.05-35","heading":"-35 Hatch covers and shifting boards.","body":"(a) Wood hatch covers may be used between cargo spaces. Hatch covers in other locations shall meet the requirements for deck construction noted in tables 72.05-10 (f) and (g).\n(b) Tonnage openings in “A” Class bulkheads shall be closed by means of steel plates.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER H—PASSENGER VESSELS","PART 72—CONSTRUCTION AND ARRANGEMENT","Subpart 72.05—Structural Fire Protection"],"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":"071744513cf3112ef83be2dc50fb4a91dea59d6d26a7bda0f305da3b2beddf2a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-72.05-30","next":"us/46-cfr-72.05-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}