Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 197.458 — Gages And Timekeeping Devices
46 C.F.R. § 197.458
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The diving supervisor shall insure that—
(a) Each depth gage and timekeeping device is tested or calibrated against a master reference gage or time-keeping device every 6 months;
(b) A depth gage is tested when a discrepancy exists in a depth gage reading greater than 2 percent of full scale between any two gages of similar range and calibration;
(c) A timekeeping device is tested when a discrepancy exists in a timekeeping device reading greater than one-quarter of a minute in a 4-hour period between any two timekeeping devices; and
(d) Each depth gage and timekeeping device is inspected before diving operations are begun.
Authorizing Statute
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Regulations46 U.S.C. § 3306
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Laws and regulations governing lands43 U.S.C. § 1333
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Marine environmental protection and navigational safety33 U.S.C. § 1509