---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 76.23-5"
title: "46"
number: "76.23-5"
heading: "Zoning."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/76.23-5"
---

# §76.23-5. Zoning.

- (a) Separate zones may be used for each deck, and on any particular deck, spaces separated by “A” or “B” Class bulkheads may be separately zoned.
- (b) On any particular deck, large common areas may be zoned in accordance with table 76.23-5(b). All such zones within one common area shall be of approximately the same size. Zones of this type shall overlap in such a manner that the end sprinkler heads of both adjoining zones will cover the identical area.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16940, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.