Title 46

SECTION 144.140

144.140 Qualifications.

§ 144.140 Qualifications.

Use the following table to determine the individual or entity that may conduct a verification of compliance with design standards required by § 144.135.

Table 144.140

Verification of compliance with design standards may be performed by - Provided that -
(a) A registered professional engineer (P.E.) licensed by one of the states of the United States or the District of Columbia; The PE ensures he or she does not exceed the scope of his or her P.E. license.
(b) An authorized classification society that has been delegated the authority to issue the SOLAS Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate under 46 CFR 8.320; The authorized classification society ensures that the employees that perform the verification of compliance holds proper qualifications for the type of verification performed.
(c) The Coast Guard