{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-140.1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 140.1","heading":"Purpose.","body":"This subchapter is intended to promote safety of life and property on Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) facilities, vessels, and other units engaged in OCS activities, protect the marine environment, and implement the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.), as amended by the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-372, 92 Stat. 629).","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER N—OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ACTIVITIES","PART 140—GENERAL","Subpart A—General"],"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":"4c007c3dbc280e547debbee80e84f770f22e9e81bfe8ab3850b4406d44d957a3","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-138.240","next":"us/33-cfr-140.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}