46 C.F.R. § 69.15 Authorized measurement organizations.
Title 46 - Shipping
(a) Except as under paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section, all U.S. vessels to be measured or remeasured under the Convention, Standard, or Dual Measurement Systems must be measured by an authorized measurement organization meeting the requirements of §69.27. A current listing of authorized measurement organizations can be obtained from Commanding Officer, U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Center (MSC–3), 400 7th Street S.W., Washington, DC 20590–0001. (b) All vessels to be measured or remeasured under the Simplified Measurement System must be measured by the Coast Guard. Applications for measurement under the Simplified Measurement System are obtainable from the National Vessel Documentation Center. (c) All U.S. Coast Guard vessels and all U.S. Navy vessels of war to be measured or remeasured under any measurement system must be measured by the Coast Guard. (d) At the option of the Commandant, the Coast Guard may measure any vessel to determine its tonnage. (e) The appropriate certificate of measurement is issued by the measuring organization as evidence of the vessel's measurement under this part. [CGD 87–015b, 54 FR 37657, Sept. 12, 1989, as amended by CGD 92–058, 57 FR 59938, Dec. 17, 1992; CGD 92–053, 59 FR 50508, Oct. 4, 1994; CGD 95–014, 60 FR 31606, June 15, 1995; CGD 97–057, 62 FR 51045, Sept. 30, 1997]
Title 46: Shipping
PART 69—MEASUREMENT OF VESSELS
Subpart A—General
§ 69.15 Authorized measurement organizations.
