46 C.F.R. Subpart 110.20—Equivalents
Title 46 - Shipping
The Commanding Officer, Marine Safety Center (MSC), may approve any arrangement, fitting, appliance, apparatus, equipment, calculation, information, or test that provides a level of safety equivalent to that established by specific provisions of this subchapter. Requests for approval must be submitted to the Marine Safety Center. If necessary, the Marine Safety Center may require engineering evaluations and tests to demonstrate the equivalence of the substitute. [CGD 94–108, 61 FR 28275, June 4, 1996]
Title 46: Shipping
PART 110—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart 110.20—Equivalents
§ 110.20-1 Equivalents.