33 C.F.R. Subpart 144.30—Requirements for Foreign MODU's
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Authority: Sec. 4, 67 Stat. 462 (43 U.S.C. 1333) as amended; 49 CFR 1.46(z).
This subpart applies to each MODU engaged in OCS activities that is documented under the laws of a foreign nation. [CGD 82–075b, 49 FR 4377, Feb. 6, 1984] Each foreign MODU must meet the requirements of §144.20–5 of this chapter, except as follows: (a) Exposure suits (immersion suits, survival suits, etc.) approved by the nation under which the MODU is documented may be used in lieu of suits approved under 46 CFR 160.071, provided that they are accepted by the Commandant as providing equivalent thermal protection to the wearer. (Requests for acceptance of such suits should be sent to Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, (G-MSE), Washington, DC 20593–0001, along with technical data supporting the thermal performance of the suits.) (b) Personal flotation device lights approved by the nation under which the MODU is documented may be used in lieu of lights approved under 46 CFR 161.012. [CGD 82–075b, 49 FR 4377, Feb. 6, 1984, as amended by CGD 88–052, 53 FR 25121, July 1, 1988; CGD 96–026, 61 FR 33665, June 28, 1996]
Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 144—LIFESAVING APPLIANCES
Subpart 144.30—Requirements for Foreign MODU's
§ 144.30-1 Applicability.
§ 144.30-5 Exposure suits.
