40 CFR § 1043.97 - Interim provisions.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s1043.97"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 1043.97 - Interim provisions."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "1043.97"
section_name: "Interim provisions."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "U"
subchapter_name: "AIR POLLUTION CONTROLS"
part_number: "1043"
part_name: "CONTROL OF NOX, SOX, AND PM EMISSIONS FROM MARINE ENGINES AND VESSELS SUBJECT TO THE MARPOL PROTOCOL"
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. 1901-1912."
regulatory_source: "75 FR 23013, Apr. 30, 2010, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1043"
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# 1043.97 Interim provisions.
(a) The fuel-related requirements under APPS for operation in the North American ECA, the United States Caribbean Sea ECA, and ECA-associated areas do not apply until January 1, 2020 for steamships built on or before August 1, 2011 if they are powered by propulsion boilers that were not originally designed for continued operation on marine distillate fuel or natural gas.
(b) [Reserved]
[80 FR 9113, Feb. 19, 2015]