§108.697. Buoyant work vests.
46 C.F.R. § 108.697
Each buoyant work vest on a unit must be approved under Subpart 160.053 or Subpart 160.077 of this chapter.
Commercial hybrid PFD's carried as work vests must be—
Used, stowed, and maintained in accordance with the procedures set out in the manual required for these devices by § 160.077-29 of this chapter and any limitation(s) market on them; and
Of the same or similar design and have the same method of operation as each other hybrid PFD carried on board.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGD 78-174A, 51 FR 4351, Feb. 4, 1986]
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.
Amendments
[CGD 78-174A, 51 FR 4351, Feb. 4, 1986]