46 CFR § 71.65-10 - Plans required for alterations of existing vessels.

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title: "46 CFR § 71.65-10 - Plans required for alterations of existing vessels."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "71.65-10"
section_name: "Plans required for alterations of existing vessels."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "PASSENGER VESSELS"
part_number: "71"
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# 71.65-10 Plans required for alterations of existing vessels.

(a) In the event of alterations involving the safety of the vessel, the applicable plans shall be submitted for approval covering the proposed work, except as modified by § 71.55-1(b). The general scope of the plans shall be as noted in § 71.65-5.

(b) [Reserved]