Subpart A General Provisions
Subpart B Propulsion Machinery
Subpart C Auxiliary Machinery
Subpart D Specific Machinery Requirements
Subpart E Bilge and Ballast Systems
Subpart F Steering Systems
Subpart G Piping Systems

Terms Used In 46 CFR Part 182 - Machinery Installation

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • weather deck: means the uppermost deck exposed to the weather to which a weathertight sideshell extends. See 46 CFR 175.400