# 46 CFR § 535.101: Authority

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.101

## Section

- **Citation:** 46 CFR § 535.101
- **Heading:** Authority
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 46—Shipping > CHAPTER IV—FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION > SUBCHAPTER B—REGULATIONS AFFECTING OCEAN SHIPPING IN FOREIGN COMMERCE > PART 535—OCEAN COMMON CARRIER AND MARINE TERMINAL OPERATOR AGREEMENTS SUBJECT TO THE SHIPPING ACT OF 1984 > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

The rules in this part are issued pursuant to the authority of section 4 of the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553), sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 17, and 19 of the Shipping Act of 1984 (“the Act”) (46 U.S.C. 305, 40101-40104, 40301-40307, 40501-40503, 40901-40904, 41101-41109, 41301-41302, and 41305-41307), and the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998, Pub. L. 105-258, 112 Stat. 1902.
[69 FR 64414, Nov. 4, 2004, as amended at 74 FR 50727, Oct. 1, 2009]

## Nearby sections

- [46 CFR § 535.101 § 535.101 Authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.101.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.102 § 535.102 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.102.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.103 § 535.103 Policies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.103.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.104 § 535.104 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.104.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.201 § 535.201 Subject agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.201.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.202 § 535.202 Non-subject agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.202.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.301 § 535.301 Exemption procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.301.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.302 § 535.302 Exemptions for certain modifications of effective agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.302.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.303 § 535.303 Husbanding agreements—exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.303.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.304 § 535.304 Agency agreements—exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.304.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.305 § 535.305 Equipment interchange agreements—exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.305.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.306 § 535.306 Nonexclusive transshipment agreements—exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.306.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.307 § 535.307 Agreements between or among wholly-owned subsidiaries and/or their parent—exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.307.md)
- [46 CFR § 535.309 § 535.309 Marine terminal services agreements—exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-535.309.md)

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