---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 115.1"
title: "46"
number: "115.1"
heading: "Preemptive effect."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/115.1"
---

# §115.1. Preemptive effect.


The regulations in this part have preemptive effect over State or local regulations in the same field.


## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-2006-24797, 77 FR 33882, June 7, 2012]

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j); 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3205, 3306, 3307; 49 U.S.C. App. 1804; E.O. 11735, 38 FR 21243, 3 CFR, 1971-1975 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGD 85-080, 61 FR 892, Jan. 10, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[USCG-2006-24797, 77 FR 33882, June 7, 2012]