46 CFR § 47.600 - Description of service.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t46/s47.600"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "46 CFR § 47.600 - Description of service."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "47.600"
section_name: "Description of service."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "LOAD LINES"
part_number: "47"
part_name: "COMBINATION LOAD LINES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "46 U.S.C. 5115; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1."
regulatory_source: "CGD 86-016, 51 FR 9962, Mar. 24, 1986, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "47"
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# 47.600 Description of service.

This subpart applies to deck cargo barges operating in International and Great Lakes service and meeting the conditions of assignment in § 47.610 of this subpart.