Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 155.5012 — Deviation From Response Plan
33 C.F.R. § 155.5012
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The owner or operator of a nontank vessel required to have a vessel response plan (VRP) under this subpart may not deviate from the approved VRP unless the President or Federal On-Scene Coordinator determines that the deviation from the VRP would provide for a more expeditious or effective response to the spill or mitigation of its environmental effects.
Authorizing Statute
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Oil and hazardous substance liability33 U.S.C. § 1321
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Waterfront safety46 U.S.C. § 70011