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46 CFR § 356.2 - Waivers.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t46/s356.2"
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title: "46 CFR § 356.2 - Waivers."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "356.2"
section_name: "Waivers."
chapter_name: "MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "J"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS"
part_number: "356"
part_name: "REQUIREMENTS FOR VESSELS OF 100 FEET OR GREATER IN REGISTERED LENGTH TO OBTAIN A FISHERY ENDORSEMENT TO THE VESSEL'S DOCUMENTATION"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "46 U.S.C. 12102; 46 U.S.C. 12151; 46 U.S.C. 31322; Pub. L. 105-277, division C, title II, subtitle I, section 203 (46 U.S.C. 12102 note), section 210(e), and section 213(g), 112 Stat. 2681; Pub. L. 107-20, section 2202, 115 Stat. 168-170; Pub. L. 114-74; 49 CFR 1.93."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 44877, July 19, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
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# 356.2 Waivers.

In special circumstances and for good cause shown, we may waive the procedures prescribed in this part, provided the waiver is consistent with the requirements of the AFA and with the intent of this part.

[66 FR 45947, Aug. 31, 2001]