{"data":{"id":"us/15-cfr-971.206","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"15 CFR 971.206","heading":"Statement of ownership.","body":"(a) General. The application must include sufficient information to demonstrate that the applicant is a United States citizen.\n(b) Specific. In particular, the application must include:\n(1) Name, address, and telephone number of the United States citizen responsible for commercial recovery operations;\n(2) A description of the citizen or citizens engaging in commercial recovery, including:\n(i) Whether the citizen is a natural person, partnership, corporation, joint venture, or other form of association;\n(ii) The state of incorporation or state in which the partnership or other business entity is registered;\n(iii) The name and place of business of the registered agent or equivalent representative to whom notices and orders are to be delivered;\n(iv) Copies of all essential and nonproprietary provisions in articles of incorporation, charter or articles of association; and\n(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.","path":["Title 15—Commerce and Foreign Trade","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Commerce and Foreign Trade","CHAPTER IX—NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","SUBCHAPTER D—GENERAL REGULATIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DATA SERVICE","PART 971—DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL RECOVERY PERMITS","Subpart B—Applications"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-15.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:24Z","sha256":"2aaead5f99752ad2bd28708f48445dddc689728f13588b24a9140f7f39a3c2e0","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/15-cfr-971.205","next":"us/15-cfr-971.207"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}