46 C.F.R. § 147.3
Definitions.
Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 147.3 (2026)
As used in this part:
Accommodation, control, or service spaces
means living quarters, including walkways, dining rooms, galleys, pantries, lounges, lavatories, cabins, staterooms, offices, hospitals, cinemas, and game and hobby rooms; areas containing controls for equipment and navigation; workshops, other than those forming part of machinery spaces; and store rooms adjacent to these spaces.
Combustible liquid
means
combustible liquid
as the term is defined in 49 CFR 173.120(b).
Compressed gas
means
compressed gas
as the term is defined in 49 CFR 173.115.
Consumer commodity
means a commodity, such as a polish, insecticide, cleaning compound, or distillate, that is packaged and distributed in a form and quantity intended for sale through retail sales establishments.
Flammable liquid
means
flammable liquid
as the term is defined in 49 CFR 173.120(a).
Hazardous material
means
hazardous material
as the term is defined in 49 CFR 171.8.
Hazardous ships' stores
means ships' stores that are hazardous materials.
Proper shipping name
means the name of the hazardous ships' stores shown in Roman print (not in italics) in 49 CFR 172.101.
Ships' stores
means materials which are on board a vessel for the upkeep, maintenance, safety, operation, or navigation of the vessel (except for fumigants under part 147A of this chapter, for fuel and compressed air used for the vessel's primary propulsion machinery, or for fixed auxiliary equipment) or for the safety or comfort of the vessel's passengers or crew.
Technical name
means the recognized chemical name used in scientific or technical publications.
[CGD 84-044, 53 FR 7749, Mar. 10, 1988, as amended by CGD 97-057, 62 FR 51048, Sept. 30, 1997]
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 49:171.8.49:172.101.49:173.115.49:173.120