[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 8]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR381.1]

[Page 345]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
    CHAPTER II--MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 381_CARGO PREFERENCE_U.S.-FLAG VESSELS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 381.1  Purpose.

    The purpose of this part 381 is to prescribe regulations to be 
followed by all departments and agencies having responsibility under the 
Cargo Preference Act of 1954, section 901(b) of the Merchant Marine Act, 
1936, as amended (46 U.S.C. 1241(b)), in the administration of their 
programs with respect to that Act, and to provide a uniform system for 
the collection of data on the administration of such programs for use in 
preparing the annual reports to Congress required by that Act.