46 C.F.R. § 8.250 Acceptance of standards and functions delegated under existing regulations.
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(a) Classification society class rules will only be accepted as equivalent to Coast Guard regulatory standards when that classification society has received authorization to conduct a related delegated function. (b) A recognized classification society may not conduct any delegated function under this title until it receives a separate written authorization from the Commandant to conduct that specific function.
Title 46: Shipping
PART 8—VESSEL INSPECTION ALTERNATIVES
Subpart B—Recognition of a Classification Society
§ 8.250 Acceptance of standards and functions delegated under existing regulations.
