The Coast Guard informs the submitter by letter that the plans submitted under § 157.100 or § 157.102 are accepted if:

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(a) The plans submitted show that the COW system meets this subpart; or

(b) The plans submitted and the scale model under § 157.104 show that the COW system meets this subpart.