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49 CFR 176.97

§ 176.97 Prohibition of dump scows.

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49 CFR 176.97, § 176.97 Prohibition of dump scows, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/256291
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Dump scows are barges having cargo carrying compartments of the hopper type and fitted with a bottom dump or a side dump. This type of barge is prohibited from the carriage of any class of hazardous material.

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