Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 78.01-1 — -1 General; Preemptive Effect
46 C.F.R. § 78.01-1
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(a) The provisions of this part shall apply to all vessels except as specifically noted.
(b) The regulations in this part have preemptive effect over State or local regulations in the same field.
Authorizing Statute
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Superintendence of the merchant marine46 U.S.C. § 2103
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General regulatory authority49 U.S.C. § 5103
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Oil and hazardous substance liability33 U.S.C. § 1321