Question 274Safety & Environmental - 1st Asst/Chief

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Which CFR regulation identifies the placard to be posted on the vessel describing the proper disposal of garbage?

A33 CFR Part 151.59
B33 CFR Part 157.37
C33 CFR Part 157.100
D33 CFR Part 159.51
AI Explanation

The correct answer is A) 33 CFR Part 151.59. This regulation requires vessels to display a placard outlining the disposal requirements for garbage as per the MARPOL Annex V regulations. Specifically, 33 CFR 151.59 mandates the placement of a placard that describes the disposal restrictions and penalty for violating them. The other answer choices do not directly address the requirement for a garbage disposal placard.

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