46 CFR 153.935a

§ 153.935a Storage of cargo samples.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 153.935a, § 153.935a Storage of cargo samples, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/228759
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(a) The master shall make sure that any cargo samples are stored in: (1) A designated and ventilated space in the cargo area of the vessel; or (2) An area approved by the Commandant (CG-ENG) or the tankship's flag administration for the stowage of cargo samples. (b) The master shall make sure that cargo sample bottles are stored: (1) In a way that prevents shifting of the sample bottles when the vessel is at sea; (2) In bins or containers constructed of materials that are resistant to the cargo samples; and (3) Apart from other sample bottles containing incompatible liquids (See part 150, subpart A).

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.