---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 57.05-4"
title: "46"
number: "57.05-4"
heading: "Welder qualification by procedure tests."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/57.05-4"
---

# §57.05-4. Welder qualification by procedure tests.


Qualification tests of welders may be omitted for welders who weld satisfactory procedure qualification test assemblies as required by [subpart 57.03](/cfr/46/subpart57.03.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703, E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; 49 CFR 1.46.

### Source

Source: CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 18872, Dec. 18, 1968, as amended by USCG-2020-0634, 89 FR 50162, June 12, 2024, unless otherwise noted.