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46 CFR 107.211 (up to date as of 4/11/2025)
Original Certificate of Inspection.

46 CFR 107.211 (Apr. 11, 2025)

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Title 46 —Shipping
Chapter I —Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Subchapter I-A —Mobile Offshore Drilling Units
Part 107 —Inspection and Certification
Subpart B —Inspection and Certification
Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3307, 3316; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4; § 107.05 also issued
under the authority of 44 U.S.C. 3507.
Source: CGD 73-251, 43 FR 56802, Dec. 4, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

Editorial Note: Nomenclature changes to part 107 appear by USCG-2012-0832, 77 FR 59780, Oct. 1, 2012.
§ 107.211 Original Certificate of Inspection.
(a) The owner or builder of a unit applies for an inspection for an original Certificate of Inspection by
submitting before construction is started:
(1) A completed Application for Inspection of U.S. Vessel, Form CG-3752, to the Officer in Charge,
Marine Inspection, of the marine inspection zone in which the unit is to be constructed; and
(2) Plans and information indicating the proposed arrangement and construction of the unit to the Coast
Guard in accordance with Subpart C of this part.
(b) An original Certificate of Inspection is issued if the Coast Guard finds, during the inspections conducted
while the unit is being constructed, that a unit contracted for on or after January 3, 1979 meets § 107.231.
(c) An original Certificate of Inspection is issued if the Coast Guard finds that an uncertificated unit
contracted for before January 3, 1979 meets the applicable requirements of this Subchapter as specified
in the Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular, “Inspection and Certification of Existing Mobile Offshore
Drilling Units” (Appendix A). Existing structure, arrangements, materials, equipment, and facilities will be
considered satisfactory so long as they are maintained in good condition to the satisfaction of the Officer
in Charge, Marine Inspection. Repairs and minor alterations may be made to the same standards as
originally used. Major alterations and conversions shall be in compliance with the provisions of each
subpart of this part to the satisfaction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.
(d) A Certificate of Inspection is valid for 5 years.
[CGD 73-251, 43 FR 56802, Dec. 4, 1978, as amended by USCG-1999-4976, 65 FR 6503, Feb. 9, 2000]

46 CFR 107.211(d) (enhanced display)

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