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46 CFR §153.482

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Unless waived under § 153.483 or § 153.491, each Category C NLS cargo tank on ships built before July 1, 1986 must meet the following:
  1. (a)Unless the tank meets the interim standard provided by paragraph (b) of this section, the tank must have a stripping quantity determined under 153.1604 that is less than 0.95 m 3.
  2. (b)Before October 3, 1994, the tank may have a total NLS residue determined under § 153.1608 that is less than 3.0 m 3 or 1/1000th of the tank's capacity.