46 CFR 97.12-3
§ 97.12-3 Guidance for the master.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 97.12-3, § 97.12-3 Guidance for the master, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/226500
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(a) The owner or operator of a vessel must provide the master with safe loading and stowage information for each bulk solid cargo that vessel will carry.
(b) The shipper of a bulk solid cargo, as defined in § 148.3 of this chapter, must provide the master of a vessel with information regarding the nature of the cargo in advance of loading operations. Additional requirements in § 148.60 of this chapter may also apply.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.