Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter O - Pollution |
Part 155 - Oil or Hazardous Material Pollution Prevention Regulations for Vessels |
Subpart J - Nontank Vessel Response Plans |
§ 155.5012 - Deviation from response plan.
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§ 155.5012 Deviation from response plan.
The owner or operator of a nontank vessel required to have a vessel response plan (VRP) under this subpart may not deviate from the approved VRP unless the President or Federal On-Scene Coordinator determines that the deviation from the VRP would provide for a more expeditious or effective response to the spill or mitigation of its environmental effects.