§157.310. Exempted vessels: operations.
33 C.F.R. § 157.310
The owner, operator, and master of each vessel that has been granted an exemption under this subpart must ensure that:
The vessel trades only between ports or places within the United States, its territories or possessions;
The vessel loads cargo only at ports or places listed in the exemption;
Except as allowed under § 157.41 (a) and (b) of this part, any ballast water, except segregated ballast discharged in accordance with § 157.43(b) of this part, and any tank washing or oil cargo residues are:
Retained on board; or
Transferred to a shore-based reception facility that is listed in the application for exemption, or in the case of an emergency or a shipyard entry, an alternative acceptable to the cognizant Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection;
The vessel loads only those cargoes listed in the exemption; and
The letter under § 157.306 that grants the exemption is on board the vessel; or
The certificate of inspection bearing the following endorsement is on board the vessel—
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGD 79-126, 46 FR 3513, Jan. 15, 1981, as amended by CGD 82-28, 50 FR 11630, Mar. 22, 1985; USCG-2000-7641, 66 FR 55573, Nov. 2, 2001]
Source
Source: CGD 79-126, 46 FR 3513, Jan. 15, 1981, unless otherwise noted.
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 79-126, 46 FR 3513, Jan. 15, 1981, as amended by CGD 82-28, 50 FR 11630, Mar. 22, 1985; USCG-2000-7641, 66 FR 55573, Nov. 2, 2001]