46 CFR §162.050-13
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- (a)Equipment manufactured under Coast Guard approval must be of the type described in the current certificate of approval issued for the equipment.
- (b)Equipment manufactured under Coast Guard approval is not inspected on a regular schedule at the place of manufacture. However, the Commanding Officer, USCG Marine Safety Center, may detail Coast Guard personnel at any time to visit a factory where the equipment is manufactured to conduct an inspection of the manufacturing process.