A vessel owner or operator may use an Alternative Security Program as approved under § 101.120 of this subchapter if:

1. (a) The Alternative Security Program is appropriate to that class of vessel;
2. (b) The vessel is not subject to the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea, 1974; and
3. (c) The Alternative Security Program is implemented in its entirety.

[USCG-2003-14749, 68 FR 39302, July 1, 2003, as amended at 68 FR 60513, Oct. 22, 2003]