§ 157.01 Applicability.
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Title 33 CFR: Navigation and Navigable Waters › Chapter I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY › Part 157: RULES FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT RELATING TO TANK VESSELS CARRYING OIL IN BULK › Subpart A: General › § 157.01: § 157.01 Applicability.
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(a) Unless otherwise indicated, this part applies to each vessel that carries oil in bulk as cargo and that is:
(1) Documented under the laws of the United States (a U.S. vessel); or
(2) Any other vessel that enters or operates in the navigable waters of the United States, or that operates, conducts ligtering under 46 U.S.C. 3715, or receives cargo from or transfers cargo to a deepwater port under 33 U.S.C. 1501
et seq.
, in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone, as defined in 33 U.S.C. 2701(8).
(b) This part does not apply to a vessel exempted under 46 U.S.C. 2109 or 46 U.S.C. 3702.
[CGD 90-051, 57 FR 36238, Aug. 12, 1992, as amended by CGD 91-045, 61 FR 39788, July 30, 1996]
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