46 CFR § 62.20-5 - Self-certification.

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chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
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# 62.20-5 Self-certification.

(a) The designer or manufacturer of an automated system must certify to the Coast Guard, in writing, that the automation is designed to meet the environmental design standards of § 62.25-30. Plan review, shipboard testing, or independent testing to these standards is not required.

(b) [Reserved]

Self-certification should normally accompany plan submittal.