46 C.F.R. § 115.930 Equivalents.
Title 46 - Shipping
In accordance with Chapter I (General Provisions) Regulation 5, of SOLAS, the Commandant may accept an equivalent to a particular fitting, material, appliance, apparatus, or any particular provision required by the SOLAS regulations if satisfied that such equivalent is at least as effective as that required by the regulations. An owner or managing operator of a vessel may submit a request for the acceptance of an equivalent following the procedures in §114.540 of this subchapter. The Commandant will indicate the acceptance of an equivalent on the vessel's SOLAS Passenger Ship Safety Certificate. [CGD 85–080, 61 FR 892, Jan. 10, 1996, as amended by CGD 97–057, 62 FR 51047, Sept. 30, 1997]
Title 46: Shipping
PART 115—INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION
Subpart I—International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as Amended (SOLAS)
§ 115.930 Equivalents.
