SCUPPERS AND SEA VALVES.
Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.5706.4.7.25
in effectSEC. 57.5706.4.7.25. SCUPPERS AND SEA VALVES.
A tank vessel officer shall see that all scuppers are effectively plugged before transferring is commenced and that they so remain during the entire time the cargo is being transferred except on tank vessels using water for deck cooling or during rain storms. Pump room sea valves shall be closed and lashed to indicate that they should not be open during all cargo transfer operations.
Source: City of Los Angeles, Charter and Codes (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/los_angeles/latest/lamc/0-0-0-351746Fetched: 10/24/2026
