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CFR /  Title 49  /  Part 178  /  Sec. 178.255-14 Marking.

(a) In addition to markings required by Section VIII of the ASME Code (IBR, see Sec. 171.7 of this subchapter), every tank shall bear permanent marks at least 1/8-inch high stamped into the metal near the center of one of the tank heads or stamped into a plate permanently attached to the tank by means of brazing or welding or other suitable means as follows: Manufacturer's name -------------- Serial No.___________________________DOT specification_______________________________________________________Nominal capacity -------------- (gallons)Tare weight -------------- (pounds)Date of manufacture_____________________________________________________

(b) [Reserved] [29 FR 18972, Dec. 29, 1964. Redesignated at 32 FR 5606, Apr. 5, 1967, and amended by Amdt. 178-67, 46 FR 49906, Oct. 8, 1981; 68 FR 75750, Dec. 31, 2003]