[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: 15CFR971.206]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                               OF COMMERCE
 
PART 971_DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL RECOVERY PERMITS--Table 
of Contents
 
                         Subpart B_Applications
 
Sec. 971.206  Statement of ownership.

    (a) General. The application must include sufficient information to 
demonstrate that the applicant is a United States citizen.
    (b) Specific. In particular, the application must include:
    (1) Name, address, and telephone number of the United States citizen 
responsible for commercial recovery operations;
    (2) A description of the citizen or citizens engaging in commercial 
recovery, including:
    (i) Whether the citizen is a natural person, partnership, 
corporation, joint venture, or other form of association;
    (ii) The state of incorporation or state in which the partnership or 
other business entity is registered;
    (iii) The name and place of business of the registered agent or 
equivalent representative to whom notices and orders are to be 
delivered;
    (iv) Copies of all essential and nonproprietary provisions in 
articles of incorporation, charter or articles of association; and
    (v) The name of each member of the association, partnership, or 
joint venture, including information about the participation and/or 
ownership of stock of each partner or joint venturer.

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