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42 U.S.C. § 6939d

Public vessels

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 6939d, Public vessels, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/480962
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Any hazardous waste generated on a public vessel shall not be subject to the storage, manifest, inspection, or recordkeeping requirements of this chapter until such waste is transferred to a shore facility, unless— For purposes of subsection (a), the 90-day period begins on the earlier of— For purposes of this section: Nothing in this section shall be construed as altering or otherwise affecting the provisions of section 8681 of title 10.

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