oil

Defined in 5 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.

“oil” includes oil of any type or in any form, including petroleum, fuel oil, sludge, oil refuse, and oil mixed with wastes except dredged spoil.

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1994–present 46 U.S.C. § 2101Shipping · General definitions · in this subtitle

“oil” means oil of any kind or in any form, including, but not limited to, petroleum, fuel oil, sludge, oil refuse, and oil mixed with wastes other than dredged spoil;

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1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 1321Navigation and Navigable Waters · Oil and hazardous substance liability · in this section

“oil” means oil of any kind or in any form, including, but not limited to, petroleum, fuel oil, sludge, oil refuse, and oil mixed with wastes other than dredged spoil, but does not include petroleum, including crude oil or any fraction thereof, which is specifically listed or designated as a hazardous substance under subparagraphs (A) through (F) of section 101(14) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601) and which is subject to the provisions of that Act [42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.];

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1994–1998 33 U.S.C. § 2701Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this section

“oil” means oil of any kind or in any form, including petroleum, fuel oil, sludge, oil refuse, and oil mixed with wastes other than dredged spoil, but does not include any substance which is specifically listed or designated as a hazardous substance under subparagraphs (A) through (F) of section 101(14) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601) and which is subject to the provisions of that Act [42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.];

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1998–present 33 U.S.C. § 2701Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this section

“oil” means petroleum, crude oil, and any substance refined from petroleum or crude oil;

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1994–2023 33 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter

Oil.—The term “oil” has the meaning given that term in section 2101(20) of this title.

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2006–2018 46 U.S.C. § 12119Shipping · Owners engaged primarily in leasing or financing transactions · in this section

Oil.—The term "oil" has the meaning given that term in section 2101(26) of this title.

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2018–present 46 U.S.C. § 12119Shipping · Owners engaged primarily in leasing or financing transactions · in this section

Oil.—The term "oil" means petroleum, crude oil, and any substance refined from petroleum or crude oil.

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2023–2024 33 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “oil” means petroleum, crude oil, and any substance refined from petroleum or crude oil.

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2023–present 33 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter