[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR176.36]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 176_CARRIAGE BY VESSEL--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart B_General Operating Requirements
 
Sec. 176.36  Preservation of records.

    (a) When this part requires shipping orders, manifest, cargo lists, 
stowage plans, reports, or any other papers, documents or similar 
records to be prepared, the carrier shall preserve them or copies of 
them in his place of business or office in the United States for

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a period of one year after their preparation.
    (b) Any record required to be preserved must be made available upon 
request to an authorized representative of the Department.

[Amdt. 176-1, 41 FR 16110, Apr. 15, 1976, as amended at 66 FR 45384, 
Aug. 28, 2001]