---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 155.775"
title: "33"
number: "155.775"
heading: "Maximum cargo level of oil."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/155.775"
---

# §155.775. Maximum cargo level of oil.

- (a) For the purposes of this section, “oil” has the same meaning as provided in [§ 151.05](/cfr/33/151.05.md) of this chapter.
- (b) A cargo tank on a tank vessel may not be filled with oil higher than—
  - (1) 98.5 percent of the cargo tank volume; or
  - (2) The level at which the overfill alarm required by [§ 155.480](/cfr/33/155.480.md) is set.

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 90-071a, 59 FR 53291, Oct. 21, 1994]

### 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 90-071a, 59 FR 53291, Oct. 21, 1994]