CFR › Title 33 › Part 183 › §183.52033 CFR §183.520Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov ↗Copy link(a)Each fuel tank must have a vent system that prevents pressure in the tank from exceeding 80 percent of the pressure marked on the tank label under § 183.514(b)(5).(b)Each vent must:(1)Have a flame arrester that can be cleaned unless the vent is itself a flame arrestor; and(2)Not allow a fuel overflow at the rate of up to two gallons per minute to enter the boat.