Vessel Inspection Alternatives

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identifier: "/us/fr/2010-23172"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Vessel Inspection Alternatives"
title_number: 0
title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2010-23172"
section_name: "Vessel Inspection Alternatives"
positive_law: false
currency: "2010-09-15"
last_updated: "2010-09-15"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Homeland Security Department"
document_number: "2010-23172"
document_type: "rule"
publication_date: "2010-09-15"
agencies:
  - "Homeland Security Department"
  - "Coast Guard"
cfr_references:
  - "46 CFR Part 8"
fr_citation: "75 FR 56015"
fr_volume: 75
---


#  Classification society authorization to participate in the Alternate Compliance Program.

**CFR Correction**

In Title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 1 to 40, revised as of October 1, 2009, on page 88, in § 8.420, paragraph (c) is revised to read as follows:

§ 8.420

(c) A recognized classification society:

(1) Will be eligible to receive authorization to participate in the ACP only after the Coast Guard has delegated to it the authority to issue the following certificates:

(i) International Load Line Certificate;

(ii) International Tonnage Certificate;

(iii) Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate;

(iv) Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate; and

(v) International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate; and

(2) Must have performed a delegated function related to general vessel safety assessment, as defined in § 8.100 of this part, for a two-year period.