---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 195.206"
title: "49"
number: "195.206"
heading: "Material inspection."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/195.206"
---

# §195.206. Material inspection.


No pipe or other component may be installed in a pipeline system unless it has been visually inspected at the site of installation to ensure that it is not damaged in a manner that could impair its strength or reduce its serviceability.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 185(w)(3), 49 U.S.C. 5103, 60101 et seq., and 49 CFR 1.97.

### Source

Source: Amdt. 195-22, 46 FR 38360, July 27, 1981, unless otherwise noted.