[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR970.206]

[Page 317]
 
                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                               OF COMMERCE
 
PART 970_DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR EXPLORATION LICENSES--Table of 
Contents
 
                         Subpart B_Applications
 
Sec. 970.206  Statement of ownership.

    The application must include sufficient information to demonstrate 
that the applicant is a United States citizen, as required by Sec. 
970.103(b)(6), and as defined in Sec. 970.101(t). In particular, the 
application must include:
    (a) Name, address, and telephone number of the United States citizen 
responsible for exploration operations to whom notices and orders are to 
be delivered; and
    (b) A description of the citizen or citizens engaging in such 
exploration, including:
    (1) Whether the citizen is a natural person, partnership, 
corporation, joint venture, or other form of association;
    (2) The state of incorporation or state in which the partnership or 
other business entity is registered;
    (3) The name of registered agent or equivalent representative and 
places of business;
    (4) Certification of essential and nonproprietary provisions in 
articles of incorporation, charter or articles of association; and
    (5) The name of each member of the association, partnership, or 
joint venture, including information about the participation of each 
partner and joint venturer and/or ownership of stock.