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33 CFR 158.420: Reception facilities: Capacity and exceptions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER O—POLLUTION
- PART 158—RECEPTION FACILITIES FOR OIL, NOXIOUS LIQUID SUBSTANCES, AND GARBAGE
- Subpart D—Criteria for Adequacy of Reception Facilities: Garbage
Each day a port or terminal is in operation, the person in charge of a port or terminal must provide, or ensure the availability of, a reception facility that is capable of receiving all garbage that the master or person who is in charge of a ship desires to discharge, except—
(a) Large quantities of spoiled or damaged cargoes not usually discharged by a ship; or
(b) Garbage from ships not having commercial transactions with that port or terminal.
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