---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 155.715"
title: "33"
number: "155.715"
heading: "Contents of letter of designation as a person-in-charge of the transfer of fuel oil."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/155.715"
---

# §155.715. Contents of letter of designation as a person-in-charge of the transfer of fuel oil.


The letter referenced in [§ 155.710(e)(1)](/cfr/33/155.710.md?p=e-1) must designate the holder as a person-in-charge of the transfer of fuel oil and state that the holder has received sufficient formal instruction from the operator or agent of the vessel to ensure his or her ability to safely and adequately carry out the duties and responsibilities of the PIC described in 33 CFR [156.120](/cfr/33/156.120.md) and [156.150](/cfr/33/156.150.md).


## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 79-116, 63 FR 35826, July 1, 1998, as amended by USCG-2018-0493, 85 FR 31690, May 27, 2020]

### Authority

Authority: 3 U.S.C. 301 through 303; 33 U.S.C. 1321(j), 1903(b), 2735; 46 U.S.C. 70011; 70034; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4. Section 155.1020 also issued under section 316 of Pub. L. 114-120. Section 155.480 also issued under section 4110(b) of Pub. L. 101-380.

### Amendments

[CGD 79-116, 63 FR 35826, July 1, 1998, as amended by USCG-2018-0493, 85 FR 31690, May 27, 2020]