46 CFR §127.260
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- (a)Each accommodation space must be adequately ventilated in a manner suitable for the purpose of the space.
- (b)Each vessel of 100 or more gross tons must be provided with a mechanical ventilation system unless the cognizant OCMI is satisfied that a natural system, such as opening windows, portholes, or doors, will accomplish adequate ventilation in ordinary weather.