---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 140.660"
title: "46"
number: "140.660"
heading: "Vessel security."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/140.660"
---

# §140.660. Vessel security.


Each towing vessel must be operated in compliance with:

- (a) The Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 (46 U.S.C. Chapter 701); and
- (b) 33 CFR parts [101](/cfr/33/part101.md) and [104](/cfr/33/part104.md), as applicable.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3103, 3301, 3306, 3308, 3316, 8104, 8904; 33 CFR 1.05; DHS Delegation 0170.1.

### Source

Source: USCG-2006-24412, 81 FR 40101, June 20, 2016, unless otherwise noted.