---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 150.515"
title: "33"
number: "150.515"
heading: "What are the requirements for weight testing of newly installed or relocated craft?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/150.515"
---

# §150.515. What are the requirements for weight testing of newly installed or relocated craft?

- (a) The operator must perform installation weight testing, using the procedure outlined in [46 CFR 199.45(a)(1)](/cfr/46/199.45.md?p=a-1) on each new lifeboat, rescue boat, and davit-launched liferaft system.
- (b) The operator must conduct installation weight tests, according to [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, when survival crafts are relocated to another deepwater port.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j)(1)(C), (j)(5), (j)(6), (m)(2), 1509(a); 46 U.S.C. 70034; E.O. 12777, sec. 2; E.O. 13286, sec. 34, 68 FR 10619; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Source

Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.