46 CFR § 98.33-11 - Smoking.

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title: "46 CFR § 98.33-11 - Smoking."
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title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "98.33-11"
section_name: "Smoking."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "CARGO AND MISCELLANEOUS VESSELS"
part_number: "98"
part_name: "SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION, ARRANGEMENT, AND OTHER PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN DANGEROUS CARGOES IN BULK"
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# 98.33-11 Smoking.

No person may smoke when—

(a) Within 50 feet of a portable tank or IBC containing a combustible liquid; and

(b) On the deck where the tank or IBC is stowed.

[CGD 84-043, 55 FR 37412, Sept. 11, 1990, as amended by USCG-2011-0088, 78 FR 54788, Sept. 6, 2013]