33 CFR § 127.1301 - Persons in charge of transfers for the facility: Qualifications and certification.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t33/s127.1301"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "33 CFR § 127.1301 - Persons in charge of transfers for the facility: Qualifications and certification."
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "127.1301"
section_name: "Persons in charge of transfers for the facility: Qualifications and certification."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "L"
subchapter_name: "WATERFRONT FACILITIES"
part_number: "127"
part_name: "WATERFRONT FACILITIES HANDLING LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS AND LIQUEFIED HAZARDOUS GAS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "33 U.S.C. 1504(j)(2); 46 U.S.C. 70011 and 70034; 46 U.S.C. Chapter 701; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2, paragraph (II)(92)(a)."
regulatory_source: "CGD 78-038, 53 FR 3376, Feb. 7, 1988, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "127"
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# 127.1301 Persons in charge of transfers for the facility: Qualifications and certification.
(a) No person may serve, or use the services of any person, as a person in charge of transfers for the facility regulated under this subpart, unless that person—
(1) Has at least 48 hours' transfer experience with each LHG being transferred;
(2) Knows the hazards of each LHG being transferred;
(3) Knows the rules of this subpart; and
(4) Knows the procedures in the examined Operations Manual and the examined Emergency Manual.
(b) Before a person in charge of transfers for a waterfront facility handling LHG supervises a transfer of LHG, the operator of the facility must certify in writing that that person has met the requirements in paragraph (a) of this section. The operator must ensure that a copy of each current certification is available for inspection at the facility.
[CGD 88-049, 60 FR 39798, Aug. 3, 1995; 60 FR 49509, Sept. 26, 1995; USCG-2019-0444, 87 FR 5691, Feb. 2, 2022]