---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 111.01-1"
title: "46"
number: "111.01-1"
heading: "General."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/111.01-1"
---

# §111.01-1. General.

- (a) Electric installations on vessels must ensure:
  - (1) **Maintenance of services necessary for safety under normal and emergency conditions.**
  - (2) **Protection of passengers, crew, other persons, and the vessel from electrical hazards.**
  - (3) Maintenance of system integrity through compliance with the applicable system requirements (IEEE, NEC, IEC, etc.) to which plan review has been approved.
- (b) **Combustible material should be avoided in the construction of electrical equipment.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 74-125A, 47 FR 15236, Apr. 8, 1982, as amended by CGD 94-108, 61 FR 28275, June 4, 1996; 62 FR 23907, May 1, 1997]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2. Section 111.05-20 and Subpart 111.106 also issued under sec. 617, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905.

### Source

Source: CGD 74-125A, 47 FR 15236, Apr. 8, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGD 74-125A, 47 FR 15236, Apr. 8, 1982, as amended by CGD 94-108, 61 FR 28275, June 4, 1996; 62 FR 23907, May 1, 1997]