---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 199.520"
title: "46"
number: "199.520"
heading: "Lifeboat requirements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/199.520"
---

# §199.520. Lifeboat requirements.


When the vessel's lifeboats are used to carry persons to and from the vessel in a harbor or at an anchorage, the survival craft remaining on the vessel must have an aggregate capacity sufficient to accommodate all persons remaining on board.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703; Pub. L. 103-206, 107 Stat. 2439; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25313, May 20, 1996, unless otherwise noted.