---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 160.115-1"
title: "46"
number: "160.115-1"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/160.115-1"
---

# §160.115-1. Scope.


This subpart prescribes standards, tests, and procedures for seeking Coast Guard approval of a winch used in conjunction with a davit approved under [subpart 160.132](/cfr/46/subpart160.132.md) of this part for lifeboats approved under [subpart 160.135](/cfr/46/subpart160.135.md) of this part, liferafts approved under subparts [160.051](/cfr/46/subpart160.051.md) or [160.151](/cfr/46/subpart160.151.md) of this part, and rescue boats approved under subparts [160.056](/cfr/46/subpart160.056.md) or [160.156](/cfr/46/subpart160.156.md) of this part.


## Notes

### Source

Source: USCG-2010-0048, 76 FR 62976, Oct. 11, 2011, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 3703, 4302; E.O. 12234; 45 FR 58801; 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; and DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.