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SUBCHAPTER H—PASSENGER VESSELS
Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1; Section 70.01–15 also issued
under the authority of 44 U.S.C. 3507.

PART 70—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart 70.01—Authority and Purpose

SOURCE: CGFR 65–50, 30 FR 16890, Dec. 30,
1965, unless otherwise noted.

Sec.
70.01–1 Purpose of regulations.
70.01–7 Right of appeal.
70.01–15 OMB control numbers assigned pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act.

Subpart 70.01—Authority and
Purpose
§ 70.01–1 Purpose of regulations.
The purpose of the regulations in this
subchapter is to set forth uniform minimum requirements for passenger vessels. The regulations are necessary to
carry out the provisions of law affecting passenger vessels and such regulations have the force of law.

Subpart 70.05—Application
70.05–1 United States flag vessels subject to
the requirements of this subchapter.
70.05–3 Foreign vessels subject to the requirements of this subchapter.
70.05–5 Specific application noted in text.
70.05–7 Ocean or unlimited coastwise vessels
on inland and Great Lakes Routes.
70.05–10 Application to vessels on an international voyage.
70.05–18 Applicability to vessels operating
under an exemption afforded in the Passenger Vessel Safety Act of 1993 (PSVA).
70.05–20 Gross tonnage as a criterion for requirements.
70.05–30 Combustible and flammable liquid
cargo in bulk.

[CGFR 65–50, 30 FR 16890, Dec. 30, 1965, as
amended by CGD 95–028, 62 FR 51203, Sept. 30,
1997]

§ 70.01–7 Right of appeal.
Any person directly affected by a decision or action taken under this subchapter, by or on behalf of the Coast
Guard, may appeal therefrom in accordance with subpart 1.03 of this chapter.

Subpart 70.10—Definition of Terms Used in
This Subchapter
70.10–1

Definitions.
[54 FR 50380, Dec. 6, 1989]

Subpart 70.15—Equivalents

§ 70.01–15 OMB control numbers assigned pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act.
(a) Purpose. This section collects and
displays the control numbers assigned
to information collection and recordkeeping requirements in this subchapter by the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). The Coast Guard intends that this section comply with the
requirements of 44 U.S.C. 3507(f) which
requires that agencies display a current control number assigned by the
Director of the OMB for each approved
agency information collection requirement.
(b) Display.

70.15–1 Conditions under which equivalents
may be used.

Subpart 70.20—General Marine
Engineering Requirements
70.20–1

Marine engineering details.

Subpart 70.25—General Electrical
Engineering Requirements
70.25–1

Electrical engineering details.

Subpart 70.28—Lifesaving Appliances and
Arrangements
70.28–1 Lifesaving appliances and arrangements.

Subpart 70.35—American Bureau of
Shipping’s Standards
70.35–1
70.35–5

Standards to be used.
Where obtainable.

AUTHORITY: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703; Pub. L. 103–
206, 107 Stat. 2439; 49 U.S.C. 5103, 5106; E.O.
12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277;

46 CFR part or section where identified or described

Current
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umn 3 of table 70.05–1(a) that are 100
gross tons or more, except as follows:
(1) Any vessel operating exclusively
on inland waters which are not navigable waters of the United States; or,
(2) Any vessel while laid up and dismantled and out of commission; or,
(3) With the exception of vessels of
the U.S. Maritime Administration, any
vessel with title vested in the United
States and which is used for public purposes.

[49 FR 38120, Sept. 27, 1984, as amended by
CGD 88–072, 53 FR 34297, Sept. 6, 1988; CGD 89–
037, 57 FR 41822, Sept. 11, 1992; USCG–2004–
18884, 69 FR 58347, Sept. 30, 2004]

Subpart 70.05—Application
§ 70.05–1 United States flag vessels
subject to the requirements of this
subchapter.
(a) This subchapter is applicable to
all U.S.-flag vessels indicated in Col-

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