Cal. Code Regs. tit. 2, § 2360 – Precautions for Performing Hot Work.

(a) Hot Work on Terminal.
No construction, repair, maintenance, dismantling or modifications of facilities which include hotwork shall be carried out at a terminal without the written permission of the terminal operator. If a tank vessel or barge is moored at the terminal, the written agreement of the Master or the VPIC, as appropriate, shall also be obtained if the work is on the berth. The person or entity performing such work shall ensure that work does not commence until written permission is obtained.
(b) Hot Work on Tank Vessel or Barge.
1. (1) When any repair or maintenance is to be done on board a tank vessel or barge alongside a terminal, the Master or VPIC shall inform the terminal operator. Agreement shall be reached on the safety precautions to be taken, with due regard to the nature of the work.
2. (2) Hot work on board a tank vessel or barge shall be prohibited unless all applicable regulations and safety requirements of the National Fire Protection Association's Standard for Fire Prevention in Use of Cutting and Welding Processes -- NFPA 51B, 1994, NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269-9101 have been met.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 8750, 8751 and 8755, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 8750, 8751, 8752 and 8755, Public Resources Code.

1. New section filed 11-20-92; operative 12-21-92 (Register 92, No. 47).

2. Amendment of section heading and section filed 3-9-99; operative 4-8-99 (Register 99, No. 11).