---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 107.404"
title: "49"
number: "107.404"
heading: "Conditions of designation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/107.404"
---

# §107.404. Conditions of designation.

- (a) **Each designation made under this subpart contains the following conditions—**
  - (1) The designated approval or certification agency may use only testing equipment that it has determined, through personal inspection, to be suitable for the purpose.
  - (2) Each approval certificate and certification issued by the designated approval agency must contain the name and identification code of the approval agency.
  - (3) Each approval certificate and certification must be in a format acceptable to the Associate Administrator.
- (b) The designated approval agency shall notify the Associate Administrator within 20 days after the date there is any change in the information submitted under [§ 107.402](/cfr/49/107.402.md).
- (c) The designated approval agency shall comply with all of the terms and conditions stated in its letter of designation under the subpart.
- (d) Nothing in this part relieves a manufacturer or owner of a packaging of responsibility for compliance with any of the applicable requirements of this title.

## Notes

### Amendments

[Amdt. 107-13, 50 FR 10062, Mar. 13, 1985, as amended by Amdt. 107-23, 56 FR 66157, Dec. 20, 1991; 66 FR 45377, Aug. 28, 2001]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5101-5128, 44701; Pub. L. 101-410 Section 4; Pub. L. 104-121 Sections 212-213; Pub. L. 104-134 Section 31001; Pub. L. 114-74 Section 701 (28 U.S.C. 2461 note); 49 CFR 1.81 and 1.97; 33 U.S.C. 1321.

### Amendments

[Amdt. 107-13, 50 FR 10062, Mar. 13, 1985, as amended by Amdt. 107-23, 56 FR 66157, Dec. 20, 1991; 66 FR 45377, Aug. 28, 2001]