Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 190.10-15 — -15 Vertical Ladders Not Accepted
46 C.F.R. § 190.10-15
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(a) Vertical ladders and deck scuttles shall not in general be considered satisfactory as one of the required means of escape. However, where it is demonstrated that the installation of a stairway would be impracticable, a vertical ladder may be used as the second means of escape.
Authorizing Statute
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Authority to exempt certain vessels46 U.S.C. § 2113