Code of Federal Regulations · Section

§ 131.520 — Hatches And Other Openings

46 C.F.R. § 131.520

View:

Before any vessel leaves protected waters, the master shall ensure that the vessel's exposed cargo hatches and other openings in the hull are closed; made properly watertight by the use of tarpaulins, gaskets, or similar devices; and properly secured for sea.

46 C.F.R. § 131.515 46 C.F.R. § 131.525

Authorizing Statute