---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 249.4"
title: "46"
number: "249.4"
heading: "Eligibility."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/249.4"
---

# §249.4. Eligibility.


In General. All required marine hull insurance must be placed with:

- (a) Underwriters licensed to do business in one or more of the United States;
- (b) Underwriters at Lloyds;
- (c) Member companies of the Institute of London Underwriters; or
- (d) **Other underwriters specifically approved in advance by the Maritime Administration.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 204(b), 1109, Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended (46 App. U.S.C. 1114(b), 1279b); 49 CFR 1.66.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 23119, June 20, 1988, unless otherwise noted.