GroundRules
46 CFR 98.31-15: -15 Operating requirements.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER I—CARGO AND MISCELLANEOUS VESSELS
- PART 98—SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION, ARRANGEMENT, AND OTHER PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN DANGEROUS CARGOES IN BULK
- Subpart 98.31—Control of Pollution From NLS Cargoes on Oceangoing Offshore Supply Vessels
No person may operate a vessel that carries a bulk liquid cargo of NLS unless the vessel—
(a) Has on board a Certificate of Inspection and, if it is a vessel making a foreign voyage, an NLS Certificate endorsed under § 98.31-10 with the name of the NLS cargo;
(b) Discharges no NLS residues to the sea unless the vessel meets—
(1) The equipment requirements in § 98.31-10(a)(2); and
(2) The operating requirements prescribed for oceangoing ships carrying NLSs in §§ 153.901, 153.903, 153.909, and 153.1100 through 153.1132 of this chapter.
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