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§108.157. Locked doors.

46 C.F.R. § 108.157

No door to the required means of escape may be designed to lock except—
(a)
A crash door or a door that has a locking device that can be easily forced, if on both sides of the door a permanent and easily seen instruction is placed; or
(b)
An outside door to a deckhouse if the door can be locked by key only and if the master or person in charge has control of the key to the door's lock.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 3102, 3306; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

Source

Source: CGD 73-251, 43 FR 56808, Dec. 4, 1978, unless otherwise noted.