# Welding: Miter joints.

**Citation:** 49 CFR 195.216  
**Type / status:** regulation / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2026-08-18  
**Published:** Not stated

A miter joint is not permitted (not including deflections up to 3 degrees that are caused by misalignment).

## Document text

A miter joint is not permitted (not including deflections up to 3 degrees that are caused by misalignment).

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2026-08-18/title-49/section-195.216>
- Source ID: `ecfr`
- SHA-256: `b2cbd9ad600daf151739d3d2795d521773c96676203a7ccda151b68d57dae71d`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T05:54:41.219Z
- Exported: 2026-08-22T00:55:38.707Z
- Document slug: `49-cfr-195-216`

### Source metadata

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{
  "cfrTitle": 49,
  "part": "195",
  "section": "195.216",
  "subpart": "Subpart D—Construction",
  "corpusVersion": "2026-08-18",
  "jurisdiction": "US"
}
```