46 CFR 31.10-50
§ 31.10-50 Inspection of bilges—TB/ALL.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 31.10-50, § 31.10-50 Inspection of bilges—TB/ALL, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/224155
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(a) When inspecting oil-burning vessels, either internal-combustion type or steam-driven type, the marine inspector shall examine the tank tops and bilges in the fireroom and engineroom to see that there is no accumulation of oil which might create a fire hazard.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.