When conducting in-line inspections of pipelines required by this Part, an operator must comply with API Standard 1163, ANSI/ASNT ILI–PQ, and NACE SP0102 as described in Section 10.3 of this Title. Assessments may be conducted using tethered or remotely controlled tools, not explicitly discussed in NACE SP0102, provided they comply with those sections of NACE SP0102 that are applicable.