§78.01-1. General; preemptive effect.
46 C.F.R. § 78.01-1
The provisions of this part shall apply to all vessels except as specifically noted.
The regulations in this part have preemptive effect over State or local regulations in the same field.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16955, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by USCG-2006-24797, 77 FR 33877, June 7, 2012]
Authority
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j); 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 6101; 49 U.S.C. 5103, 5106; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.
Source
Source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16955, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16955, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by USCG-2006-24797, 77 FR 33877, June 7, 2012]