Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 28-301-32.17 - Removal of GarbageGarbage may be removed from the vessel under these provisions:
A. All garbage must be placed in double heavy duty, leak proof plastic bags.B. Garbage can only be removed from the vessel under direct supervision of a USDA Officer and a representative of the Port.C. Garbage must be placed in a special USDA approved container marked "FOREIGN GARBAGE". This container will remain locked except when garbage is being removed from the vessel.D. The garbage will be transported by a USDA approved firm for immediate incineration.E. Unauthorized removal of garbage will result in a fine of not less than $500.00.F. Encl:1. USDA Maritime Garbage Controlling Regulations.2. Compliance Agreement: Dockside Services, Inc.3. Compliance Agreement: Browning-Ferris Industries.4. Provisions Letter from USDA PPQ to Vessel.5. U.S. Naval Vessel Garbage Handling Agreement. 28 Miss. Code. R. 301-32.17
Mississippi Code §§ 59-1-1, 59-1-9 and 59-5-21