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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

4VAC20-398-50: Exceptions

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources
  2. Agency 20. Marine Resources Commission
  3. Chapter 398. Ballast Water Discharge Reporting

The operator, or ship agent of an operator, shall not be required to file a Ballast Water Control Report form if:

1. The commercial vessel's point of origin is located from within the United States EEZ;

2. The commercial vessel is engaged in innocent transit; or

3. The vessel is a passenger vessel equipped with a functioning treatment system designed to kill aquatic organisms in the ballast water.

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