---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 111.83-5"
title: "46"
number: "111.83-5"
heading: "Bottom entrance and protected enclosures."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/111.83-5"
---

# §111.83-5. Bottom entrance and protected enclosures.


Each shore connection box must have a bottom entrance for the shore connection cable. The box must provide protection to the shore connection when the connection is in use.


## Notes

### 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.