{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-97.300","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 97.300","heading":"Authorized cargo securing manual (CSM) approval authorities.","body":"The following organizations are authorized to act on behalf of the United States for the review and approval of CSMs:\n(a) Any recognized classification society to which the Coast Guard has delegated issuance of a Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate in accordance with 46 CFR 8.320(b)(4). A list of these organizations can be found at www.uscg.mil/hq/cg5/cg522/cg5222 in the “Summary of Authorizations” link.\n(b) The National Cargo Bureau, Inc., 17 Battery Place, Suite 1232, New York, NY 10004-1110, 212-785-8300, http://www.natcargo.org.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER F—VESSEL OPERATING REGULATIONS","PART 97—RULES FOR THE SAFE OPERATION OF VESSELS, STOWAGE AND SECURING OF CARGOES","Subpart A—Cargo Securing Manuals"],"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":"fb517bd195264f0efe219f021f2b6a61bcf90ff3a04c0a4904aa410049237ba0","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-97.211-97.299","next":"us/33-cfr-97.305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}