---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 160.115-5"
title: "46"
number: "160.115-5"
heading: "Incorporation by reference."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/160.115-5"
---

# §160.115-5. Incorporation by reference.

- (a) Certain material is incorporated by reference into this part with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register under 5 U.S.C. [552(a)](/usc/5/552.md?p=a) and [1](/usc/5/1.md) CFR [part 51](/cfr/46/part51.md). All approved incorporation by reference (IBR) material is available for inspection at Coast Guard Headquarters and at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Contact the Coast Guard at: Commandant (CG-ENG-4), U.S. Coast Guard Stop 7509, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20593-7509; or email typeapproval@uscg.mil or visit https://www.dco.uscg.mil/CG-ENG-4/. For information on the availability of this material at NARA, email: fr.inspection@nara.gov, or go to: www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html. The material may be obtained from the source in the following paragraph of this section.
- (b) International Maritime Organization (IMO) Publications Section, 4 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7SR, United Kingdom, + 44 (0)20 7735 7611, http://www.imo.org/.
  - (1) IMO Resolution A.760(18), Symbols Related to Life-Saving Appliances and Arrangements, (adopted November 4, 1993), IBR approved for [§ 160.115-19](/cfr/46/160.115-19.md) (“IMO Res. A.760(18)”).
  - (2) Life-Saving Appliances, including LSA Code, 2010 Edition, (2010), pages 7-71 (“IMO LSA Code”), IBR approved for [§ 160.115-7](/cfr/46/160.115-7.md).
  - (3) Life-Saving Appliances, including LSA Code, 2010 Edition, (2010), Revised recommendation on testing of live-saving appliances, pages 79-254 (“IMO Revised recommendation on testing”), IBR approved for §§ [160.115-7](/cfr/46/160.115-7.md), [160.115-13](/cfr/46/160.115-13.md), and [160.115-15](/cfr/46/160.115-15.md).
  - (4) MSC/Circular 980, Standardized Life-saving Appliance Evaluation and Test Report Forms, (February 13, 2001), IBR approved for [§ 160.115-13](/cfr/46/160.115-13.md) (“IMO MSC Circ. 980”).
  - (5) MSC.1/Circular 1205, Guidelines for Developing Operation and Maintenance Manuals for Lifeboat Systems, (May 26, 2006), IBR approved for [§ 160.115-21](/cfr/46/160.115-21.md) (“IMO MSC.1 Circ. 1205”).

## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-2010-0048, 76 FR 62976, Oct. 11, 2011, as amended by USCG-2013-0671, 78 FR 60158, Sept. 30, 2013; USCG-2022-0323, 88 FR 10030, Feb. 16, 2023]

### 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.

### Amendments

[USCG-2010-0048, 76 FR 62976, Oct. 11, 2011, as amended by USCG-2013-0671, 78 FR 60158, Sept. 30, 2013; USCG-2022-0323, 88 FR 10030, Feb. 16, 2023]