---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 101.540"
title: "33"
number: "101.540"
heading: "Electronic TWIC inspection requirements for vessels, facilities, and OCS facilities not in Risk Group A."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/101.540"
---

# §101.540. Electronic TWIC inspection requirements for vessels, facilities, and OCS facilities not in Risk Group A.


A vessel or facility not in Risk Group A may use the electronic TWIC inspection requirements of [§ 101.535](/cfr/33/101.535.md) in lieu of visual TWIC inspection. If electronic TWIC inspection is used, the recordkeeping requirements of § [104.235(b)(9)](/cfr/33/104.235.md?p=b-9) and [(c)](/cfr/33/104.235.md?p=b-c) of this subchapter, or § [105.225(b)(9)](/cfr/33/105.225.md?p=b-9) and [(c)](/cfr/33/105.225.md?p=b-c) of this subchapter, as appropriate, apply.


## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-2007-28915, 81 FR 57709, Aug. 23, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 70101-70104 and 70124; Executive Order 12656, 3 CFR, 1988 Comp., p. 585; 33 CFR 1.05-1, 6.04-11, 6.14, 6.16, and 6.19; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: USCG-2003-14792, 68 FR 39278, July 1, 2003, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[USCG-2007-28915, 81 FR 57709, Aug. 23, 2016]