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What is NYC FC § 5007.9.5?

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This section allows department representatives to authorize emergency transfers between cargo tanks to ensure public safety, particularly in situations involving vehicular accidents or damage to a cargo tank. Applies to operators of cargo tanks involved in such incidents.

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5007.9.5 Emergency transfers between vehicles.

FC § 5007.9.5

Department representatives may authorize a transfer from one cargo tank directly into a permitted or other approved cargo tank in the interest of public safety, such as when a cargo tank has been involved in a vehicular accident or has otherwise been damaged.

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