Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: May 14, 2024
§ 30.10-5a - Cargo area—TB/ALL.

The term cargo area means that part of a vessel that includes the cargo tanks and other tanks into which cargo or cargo vapors are intentionally introduced, holds containing these tanks, all intervening space within, between, below, or outboard of these tanks or holds, and the deck area over the length and beam of the vessel above these tanks, holds, or spaces.

[CGD 74-127, 41 FR 3842, Jan. 26, 1976]
authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103,3306,3703; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3
source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16657, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 30.10-5a