# 15 CFR § 971.206: Statement of ownership

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-971.206

## Section

- **Citation:** 15 CFR § 971.206
- **Heading:** Statement of ownership
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 15—Commerce and Foreign Trade > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Commerce and Foreign Trade > CHAPTER IX—NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE > SUBCHAPTER D—GENERAL REGULATIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DATA SERVICE > PART 971—DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL RECOVERY PERMITS > Subpart B—Applications > Contents

## Text

(a) General. The application must include sufficient information to demonstrate that the applicant is a United States citizen.
(b) Specific. In particular, the application must include:
(1) Name, address, and telephone number of the United States citizen responsible for commercial recovery operations;
(2) A description of the citizen or citizens engaging in commercial recovery, including:
(i) Whether the citizen is a natural person, partnership, corporation, joint venture, or other form of association;
(ii) The state of incorporation or state in which the partnership or other business entity is registered;
(iii) The name and place of business of the registered agent or equivalent representative to whom notices and orders are to be delivered;
(iv) Copies of all essential and nonproprietary provisions in articles of incorporation, charter or articles of association; and
(v) The name of each member of the association, partnership, or joint venture, including information about the participation and/or ownership of stock of each partner or joint venturer.

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