§159.010-15. Contracting inspections and tests or transferrals to another laboratory or person.
46 C.F.R. § 159.010-15
No independent laboratory may contract or transfer to another person or laboratory the performance or supervision of inspections or tests, or both, required under an applicable subpart for which it is accepted or listed unless—
A request in writing regarding the contract or transfer is submitted to the Commandant before the contract is executed or the transfer is completed; and
The Commandant notifies the laboratory in writing that the contract or the transfer is allowed.
[Reserved]
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4; Section 159.001-9 also issued under the authority of 44 U.S.C. 3507.
Source
Source: CGD 76-048, 44 FR 73043, Dec. 17, 1979, unless otherwise noted.