46 C.F.R. Subpart 3.01—Authority and Purpose
Title 46 - Shipping
The purpose of the regulations in this part is to establish standard procedures for the designation of certain vessels as oceanographic research vessels as defined in 46 U.S.C. 2101(18). [CGD 77–081, 46 FR 56202, Nov. 16, 1981, as amended by CGD 95–028, 62 FR 51195, Sept. 30, 1997]
Title 46: Shipping
PART 3—DESIGNATION OF OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH VESSELS
Subpart 3.01—Authority and Purpose
§ 3.01-1 Purpose of regulations.
