46 C.F.R. § 59.01-3 Adoption of the ASME Code.
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(a) General. The portions of the ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Code listed in this part for various subjects are adopted and shall be the governing requirements except as limited, modified, or replaced by specific requirements in this subchapter. (Sec. 552, 80 Stat. 383, as amended; 5 U.S.C. 552)
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PART 59—REPAIRS TO BOILERS, PRESSURE VESSELS AND APPURTENANCES
Subpart 59.01—General Requirements
§ 59.01-3 Adoption of the ASME Code.