# 46 CFR § 68.1: Purpose of subpart

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 46 CFR § 68.1
- **Heading:** Purpose of subpart
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 46—Shipping > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER G—DOCUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT OF VESSELS > PART 68—DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS: EXCEPTIONS TO COASTWISE QUALIFICATION > Subpart A—Regulations for Engaging in Limited Coastwise Trade

## Text

This subpart contains citizen ownership requirements and procedures to allow documentation of vessels that do not meet the requirements of part 67 of this chapter. The requirements are for corporations engaged in a manufacturing or mineral industry in the United States.
[USCG-2005-20258, 71 FR 61419, Oct. 18, 2006]

## Nearby sections

- [46 CFR § 68.1 § 68.1 Purpose of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.1.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.3 § 68.3 Definitions for the purposes of this subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.3.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.5 § 68.5 Requirements for citizenship under 46 U.S.C. App. 883-1.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.5.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.7 § 68.7 Qualification as an 883-1 corporation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.7.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.9 § 68.9 Qualification as a parent or subsidiary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.9.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.11 § 68.11 Cessation of qualification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.11.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.13 § 68.13 Privileges conferred—documentation of vessel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.13.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.15 § 68.15 Privileges conferred—operation of vessels.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.15.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.17 § 68.17 Restrictions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.17.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.19 § 68.19 Application by an 883-1 corporation to document a vessel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.19.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.25 § 68.25 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.25.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.27 § 68.27 Definitions for purposes of this subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.27.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.29 § 68.29 Citizenship requirements for limited coastwise endorsement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.29.md)
- [46 CFR § 68.31 § 68.31 Vessel eligibility requirements for limited coastwise endorsement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.31.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-68.1. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.