§ 68.27 Definitions for purposes of this subpart.

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Title 46 CFR: Shipping › Chapter I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY › Part 68: DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS: EXCEPTIONS TO COASTWISE QUALIFICATION › Subpart B: Documentation of Certain Vessels for Oil Spill Cleanup › § 68.27: § 68.27 Definitions for purposes of this subpart.

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Certificate of Documentation

means form CG-1270.

Citizen

means a citizen as described in part 67 of this chapter.

Exclusive Economic Zone

or

EEZ

means the exclusive economic zone established by Presidential Proclamation Numbered 5030, dated March 10, 1983, including the ocean waters of the areas referred to as “eastern special areas” in Article 3(1) of the Agreement between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Maritime Boundary, signed June 1, 1990.

Not-for-profit oil spill response cooperative

means a corporation, partnership, association, trust, joint venture, or other entity established under the laws of the United States, or of a State, with a not-for-profit status and for the limited purposes of training for, carrying out, and supporting oil spill cleanup operations or related research activities.

[CGD 90-055, 57 FR 7642, Mar. 3, 1992. Redesignated by USCG-2005-20258, 71 FR 61418, Oct. 18, 2006]

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