---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 158.500"
title: "33"
number: "158.500"
heading: "Draining cargo area and piping systems."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/158.500"
---

# §158.500. Draining cargo area and piping systems.


The person in charge shall ensure that each cargo hose and each piping system containing NLS received from each oceangoing ship carrying NLS cargo is not drained back into the ship.


## Notes

### Source

Source: CGD 85-010, 52 FR 7765, Mar. 12, 1987, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated by CGD 88-002, 54 FR 18409, Apr. 28, 1989.

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1903(b), 1905(c); 49 CFR 1.46.