§ 157.27. Discharges: Tank vessels carrying oil exclusively on rivers, lakes, bays, sounds, and the Great Lakes, and seagoing tank vessels of less than 150 gross tons.
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/us/cfr/t33/s§ 157.27·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Unless a tank vessel carrying oil exclusively on rivers, lakes, bays, sounds, and the Great Lakes, or a seagoing tank vessel of less than 150 gross tons discharges clean ballast or segregated ballast, the vessel must:
(a)Retain on board any oily mixture; or
(b)Transfer an oily mixture to a reception facility.