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§153.463. Vent system discharges.

46 C.F.R. § 153.463

The discharge of a venting system must be at least 10 m (approx. 32.8 ft) from an ignition source if:
(a)
The cargo tank is endorsed to carry a flammable or combustible cargo; and
(b)
Table 1 requires the cargo to have a PV venting system.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Section 153.40 issued under 49 U.S.C. 5103. Sections 153.470 through 153.491, 153.1100 through 153.1132, and 153.1600 through 153.1608 also issued under 33 U.S.C. 1903 (b).

Source

Source: CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, unless otherwise noted.