---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 42.07-43"
title: "46"
number: "42.07-43"
heading: "Change in assigning authority."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/42.07-43"
---

# §42.07-43. Change in assigning authority.

- (a) If the owner desires a change in assigning and issuing authority for a vessel, a special request shall be made in writing to the Commandant at least 90 days prior to the expiration date of the present certificate or the annual endorsement thereon.
- (b) **A change in the assigning authority does not presume any change in assigned load lines.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGFR 68-60, 33 FR 10053, July 12, 1968]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 5101-5116; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4; section 42.01-5 also issued under the authority of 44 U.S.C. 3507.

### Amendments

[CGFR 68-60, 33 FR 10053, July 12, 1968]