Which of the following describes the Declaration of Inspection required prior to the transfer of fuel?

Correct Answer: Option A — it must be signed by both the person-in-charge of the pumping and the person-in-charge of receiving

33 CFR 156.150 requires the Declaration of Inspection to be signed by both the vessel and facility Persons-in-Charge. This dual-signature requirement confirms that both parties have verified the safety checklist, ensuring that all equipment, communications, and emergency procedures are ready for the transfer of oil or fuel.