[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR138.10]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 138--FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER POLLUTION (VESSELS)--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 138.10  Scope.

    This part sets forth the procedures by which an operator of a vessel 
may establish and maintain, for itself, and, where the operator is not 
the owner or demise charterer, for the owner and demise charterer of the 
vessel, evidence of financial responsibility to cover liability of the 
owner, operator, and demise charterer arising under--
    (a) Section 1002 of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) (33 
U.S.C. 2702); and

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    (b) Section 107(a)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (CERCLA) (42 U.S.C. 
9607(a)(1)).

[CGD 91-005, 59 FR 34227, July 1, 1994, as amended by CGD 91-005, 61 FR 
9274, Mar. 7, 1996]