§ 136.100 Purpose
§ 136.105 Applicability
§ 136.110 Definitions
§ 136.112 Incorporation by reference
§ 136.115 Equivalents
§ 136.120 Special consideration
§ 136.130 Options for documenting compliance to obtain a Certificate of Inspection
§ 136.172 Temporary compliance for existing towing vessels
§ 136.175 Approved equipment
§ 136.180 Appeals

Terms Used In CFR > Title 46 > Chapter I > Subchapter M > Part 136 > Subpart A - General

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • territory: includes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, all possessions of the United States, and all lands held by the United States under a protectorate or mandate. See 46 CFR 136.110