46 CFR § 35.35-40 - Conditions under which transfer operations shall not be commenced or if started shall be discontinued—TB/ALL.

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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "46 CFR § 35.35-40 - Conditions under which transfer operations shall not be commenced or if started shall be discontinued—TB/ALL."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "35.35-40"
section_name: "Conditions under which transfer operations shall not be commenced or if started shall be discontinued—TB/ALL."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "TANK VESSELS"
part_number: "35"
part_name: "OPERATIONS"
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. 1321(j); 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703, 6101, 70011, 70034; 49 U.S.C. 5103, 5106; Executive Order 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; Executive Order 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4."
regulatory_source: "CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16704, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "35"
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# 35.35-40 Conditions under which transfer operations shall not be commenced or if started shall be discontinued—TB/ALL.

Cargo transfer operations shall not be started or, if started, shall be discontinued under the following conditions:

(a) During severe electrical storms.

(b) If a fire occurs on the wharf or on the tanker or in the vicinity.