§ 159.1 Purpose
§ 159.3 Definitions
§ 159.4 Incorporation by reference
§ 159.5 Requirements for vessel manufacturers
§ 159.7 Requirements for vessel operators

Terms Used In CFR > Title 33 > Chapter I > Subchapter O > Part 159 > Subpart A - General

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.