{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-136.203","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 136.203","heading":"Proof.","body":"In addition to the requirements of Subparts A and B of this part, a claimant must establish—\n(a) That the actions taken were necessary to prevent, minimize, or mitigate the effects of the incident;\n(b) That the removal costs were incurred as a result of these actions;\n(c) That the actions taken were determined by the FOSC to be consistent with the National Contingency Plan or were directed by the FOSC.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER M—MARINE POLLUTION FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COMPENSATION","PART 136—OIL SPILL LIABILITY TRUST FUND; CLAIMS PROCEDURES; DESIGNATION OF SOURCE; AND ADVERTISEMENT","Subpart C—Procedures for Particular Claims"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-33.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:35Z","sha256":"4c2cce19ab8fdfc81bc4cb6675fc249a07e7f5fd7efaf8b943bc12678a4dc4f3","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-136.201","next":"us/33-cfr-136.205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}