[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR176.97]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 176_CARRIAGE BY VESSEL--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart F_Special Requirements for Barges
 
Sec.  176.97  Prohibition of dump scows.

    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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