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pdfTHIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT the above named manufacturer has submitted to the undersigned satisfactory evidence that the item specified herein complies
with the applicable laws and regulations as outlined on the reverse side of this Certificate, and approval is hereby given. This approval shall be in effect until the
expiration date hereon unless sooner canceled or suspended by proper authority.
TERMS: The approval of the item described on the face of the Certificate has been based upon the submittal of satisfactory
evidence that the item complies with the applicable provisions of the navigation and shipping laws and the applicable regulations
in Title 33 and/or Title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations. The approval is subject to any conditions noted on this Certificate
and in the applicable laws and regulations governing the use of the item on vessels subject to Coast Guard inspection or on other
vessels and boats.
Consideration will be given to an extension of this approval provided application is made 3 months prior to the
expiration date of this Certificate.
The approval holder is responsible for making sure that the required inspections or tests of materials or devices covered
by this approval are carried out during production as prescribed in the applicable regulations.
The approval of the item covered by this certificate is valid only so long as the item is manufactured in conformance
with the details of the approved drawings, specifications, or other data referred to. No modification in the approved design,
construction, or materials is to be adopted until the modification has been presented for consideration by the Commandant and
confirmation received that the proposed alteration is acceptable.
NOTICE: Where a manufacturer of safety-at-sea equipment is offering for sale to the maritime industry, directly or indirectly,
equipment represented to be approved, which fails to conform with either the design details or material specifications, or both, as
approved by the Coast Guard, immediate action may be taken to invoke the various penalties and sanctions provided by law
including prosecution under 46 U.S.C. 3318, which provides:
"A person that knowingly manufactures, sells, offers for sale, or possesses with intent to sell, any equipment subject to
this part (Part B. of Subtitle II of Title 46 U.S.C.). and the equipment is so defective as to be insufficient to accomplish the purpose
for which it is intended, shall be fined not more than $10,000, imprisoned for not more than 5 years or both."
File Type | application/pdf |
File Title | Microsoft Word - COAImage.doc |
Author | mjackson |
File Modified | 2005-04-13 |
File Created | 2005-04-13 |