# 33 CFR § 96.110: Who does this subpart apply to?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-96.110

## Section

- **Citation:** 33 CFR § 96.110
- **Heading:** Who does this subpart apply to?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER F—VESSEL OPERATING REGULATIONS > PART 96—RULES FOR THE SAFE OPERATION OF VESSELS AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS > Subpart A—General

## Text

This subpart applies to you if—
(a) You are a responsible person who owns a U.S. vessel(s) and must comply with Chapter IX of SOLAS;
(b) You are a responsible person who owns a U.S. vessel(s) that is not required to comply with Chapter IX of SOLAS, but requests application of this subpart;
(c) You are a responsible person who owns a foreign vessel(s) engaged on a foreign voyage, bound for ports or places under the jurisdiction of the U.S., which must comply with Chapter IX of SOLAS; or
(d) You are a recognized organization applying for authorization to act on behalf of the U.S. to conduct safety management audits and issue international convention certificates.

## Nearby sections

- [33 CFR § 96.100 § 96.100 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-96.100.md)
- [33 CFR § 96.110 § 96.110 Who does this subpart apply to?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-96.110.md)
- [33 CFR § 96.120 § 96.120 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-96.120.md)
- [33 CFR § 96.130 § 96.130 Incorporation by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-96.130.md)
- [33 CFR § 96.200 § 96.200 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-96.200.md)
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- [33 CFR § 96.240 § 96.240 What functional requirements must a safety management system meet?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-96.240.md)
- [33 CFR § 96.250 § 96.250 What documents and reports must a safety management system have?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-96.250.md)
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