46 CFR 154.476
§ 154.476 Cargo transfer devices and means.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 154.476, § 154.476 Cargo transfer devices and means, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/228912
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(a) If a cargo pump in a cargo tank is not accessible for repair when the cargo tank is in use, the cargo tank must have an additional means of cargo transfer, such as another pump or gas pressurization.
(b) If cargo is transferred by gas pressurization, the pressurizing line must have a safety relief valve that is set at less than 90 percent of the tank relief valve setting.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.