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• American Boat & Yacht Council, Inc.

  http://abycinc.org/
  (ABYC) - develops consensus safety standards for the design, construction, equipage, maintenance, and repair of small craft, also provides martine technician training and certification. Information on membership and publications; contact address.

• BC Safety Authority - Permits, Contractors, Standards

  http://www.safetyauthority.ca/
  The British Columbia Safety Authority is an independent, self-funded corporation that provides cost-effective and essential safety services to business, industry and the general public.

• Canada - Quèbec - Bureau de normalisation du Quèbec (BNQ)

  http://www.bnq.qc.ca/
  Information on the standardization process and how to participate, about standards conformity certification activities, management systems registration and laboratory assessment services.

• Canada - SCC.CA

  http://www.scc.ca/
  Standards Council of Canada

• USA - ANSI

  http://www.ansi.org/
  American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

• USA - ASHRAE

  http://www.ashrae.org/
  American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. - publishes standards in the areas of HVAC and refrigeration.

• USA - National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

  http://www.nfpa.org/
  Publishes fire and building safety standards, including the National Electrical Code.

• USA - National Information Standards

  http://www.niso.org/
  A standards developer for the American National Standards Institute and the national clearinghouse for voluntary standards development in the U.S.

• USA - NIST

  http://www.nist.gov/
  The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology is a federal technology agency that works with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards.

• USA - NMEA

  http://www.nmea.org/
  National Marine Electronics Association; issues standards for interfacing marine electronics devices.

 

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