33 CFR 156.225
§ 156.225 Designation of lightering zones.
United States · 33 CFR — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Status: effective
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- 33 CFR 156.225, § 156.225 Designation of lightering zones, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/152244
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The District Commander is delegated the authority to designate lightering zones and their operating requirements, where they are necessary for safety or environmental protection. When a lightering zone has been designated, lightering and STS Operations in a given geographic area may only be conducted within the designated lightering zone.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.