[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR155.805]

[Page 387]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
    CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 155--OIL OR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL POLLUTION PREVENTION REGULATIONS FOR VESSELS--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart C--Transfer Personnel, Procedures, Equipment, and Records
 
Sec. 155.805  Closure devices.

    (a) Each end of each transfer hose on board which is not connected 
for the transfer of oil or hazardous material must be blanked off with 
butterfly valves, wafer-type resilient seated valves, blank flanges, or 
other means acceptable to the COTP or OCMI.
    (b) New, unused hose is exempt from the requirement in paragraph (a) 
of this section.

[CGD 75-124, 45 FR 7175, Jan. 31, 1980, as amended by CGD 86-034, 55 FR 
36255, Sept. 4, 1990]