{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-137.20","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 137.20","heading":"May industry standards be used to comply with this regulation?","body":"The industry standards in ASTM E 1527-05, (Referenced in § 137.15) may be used to comply with the requirements set forth in §§ 137.45 through 137.85 of this part. Use of ASTM E 1527-05 for this purpose is optional and not mandatory.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER M—MARINE POLLUTION FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COMPENSATION","PART 137—OIL SPILL LIABILITY: STANDARDS FOR CONDUCTING ALL APPROPRIATE INQUIRIES UNDER THE INNOCENT LAND-OWNER DEFENSE","Subpart B—Standards and Practices"],"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":"a46ab67d5dad35041d5546a821c14515aad9622ea11d08b0277aca98dfabff21","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-137.18","next":"us/33-cfr-137.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}