46 CFR 67.209

§ 67.209 No original instrument requirement.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 67.209, § 67.209 No original instrument requirement, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225560
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A copy of the original signed and acknowledged instrument must be presented. The copy may be delivered to the National Vessel Documentation Center or transmitted electronically in accordance with the procedures in § 67.218 of this part. Signatures may be affixed manually or digitally.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.