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46 CFR 142.220: Fire hazards to be minimized.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER M—TOWING VESSELS
- PART 142—FIRE PROTECTION
- Subpart B—General Requirements for Towing Vessels
Each towing vessel must be maintained and operated so as to minimize fire hazards and to ensure the following:
(a) All bilges and void spaces are kept free from accumulation of combustible and flammable materials and liquids insofar as practicable.
(b) Storage areas are kept free from accumulation of combustible and flammable materials insofar as practicable.
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