§ 27.103 Preemption.

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Title 46—Shipping > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER C—UNINSPECTED VESSELS > PART 27—TOWING VESSELS > Subpart A—General Provisions for Fire-Protection Measures and Fire-Suppression Equipment on Towing Vessels

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The regulations in this part have preemptive effect over State or local regulations in the same field.

[USCG-2012-0196, 81 FR 48246, July 22, 2016]

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