(a) The master shall make sure that any cargo samples are stored in:
(1) A designated and ventilated space in the cargo area of the vessel; or
(2) An area approved by the Commandant (CG-ENG) or the tankship's flag administration for the stowage of cargo samples.
(b) The master shall make sure that cargo sample bottles are stored:
(1) In a way that prevents shifting of the sample bottles when the vessel is at sea;
(2) In bins or containers constructed of materials that are resistant to the cargo samples; and
(3) Apart from other sample bottles containing incompatible liquids (See part 150, subpart A).
[CGD 78-128, 47 FR 21211, May 17, 1982, as amended by CGD 82-063b, 48 FR 4782, Feb. 3, 1983]
authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Section 153.40 issued under
49 U.S.C. 5103. Sections 153.470 through 153.491, 153.1100 through 153.1132, and 153.1600 through 153.1608 also issued under
33 U.S.C. 1903 (b)
source: CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 153.935a