No person may intentionally drain oil or oily waste from any source into the bilge of any vessel. For purposes of this section, “bilge” does not mean a slop tank as described in 33 CFR 157.15, or an oily residue tank as described in 33 CFR 157.17.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 8670.7, 8670.17 and 8670.18, Government Code. Reference: Section 8670.2 and 8670.14, Government Code.

History

1. New section filed 2-18-94 as an emergency; operative 2-18-94 (Register 94, No. 7). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-20-94 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-18-94 order transmitted to OAL 5-27-94 with amendment of section and Note and filed 7-12-94 (Register 94, No. 28).