§157.13. Designated observation area.
33 C.F.R. § 157.13
Each new vessel must have a designated observation area on the weather deck or above that is:
Located where the effluent from each discharge point and manifold described in § 157.11 can be visually observed; and
Equipped with—
A means to directly stop the discharge of effluent into the sea; or
A positive communication system, such as a telephone or a radio, between the observation area and the discharge control position.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGD 74-32, 40 FR 48283, Oct. 14, 1975, as amended by CGD 76-088b, 48 FR 45720, Oct. 6, 1983]
Authority
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1903; 46 U.S.C. 3703, 3703a (note); Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Subparts G, H, and I are also issued under section 4115(b), Pub. L. 101-380, 104 Stat. 520; Pub. L. 104-55, 109 Stat. 546.
Source
Source: CGD 74-32, 40 FR 48283, Oct. 14, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[CGD 74-32, 40 FR 48283, Oct. 14, 1975, as amended by CGD 76-088b, 48 FR 45720, Oct. 6, 1983]