46 CFR § 272.15 - Execution of condition survey reports.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t46/s272.15"
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title: "46 CFR § 272.15 - Execution of condition survey reports."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "272.15"
section_name: "Execution of condition survey reports."
chapter_name: "MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS AFFECTING SUBSIDIZED VESSELS AND OPERATORS"
part_number: "272"
part_name: "REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING CONDITION SURVEYS AND ADMINISTERING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SUBSIDY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "46 App. U.S.C. 1114(b), 1173, 1176; 49 CFR 1.66."
regulatory_source: "55 FR 34919, Aug. 27, 1990, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "272"
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# 272.15 Execution of condition survey reports.

Every survey report shall be signed by:

(a) The Operator's representative, when designated pursuant to § 272.13(a), but only if that representative was in attendance during the survey;

(b) The Operator's superintendent engineer or equivalent;

(c) The marine surveyor who conducted the survey; and

(d) The appropriate representative of the Region Office for the Region in which the survey was conducted.