{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-139.165","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 139.165","heading":"Documentation.","body":"(a) Each TPO must retain the results of each survey or audit conducted under its approval, including:\n(1) The names of the auditors and/or surveyors;\n(2) The results of each audit or survey conducted; and\n(3) Documentation showing continuing actions relative to an audit or survey, such as resolution of deficiencies and non-conformities.\n(b) Each TPO must also retain the results of audits of their organization conducted by the Coast Guard.\n(c) Records required by this part must be retained for a period of 5 years.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER M—TOWING VESSELS","PART 139—THIRD-PARTY ORGANIZATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-46.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:22Z","sha256":"f03c30f6345d673a0e774a22bf03fc9b5cab6b7d0953f67b0267f665d261d437","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-139.160","next":"us/46-cfr-140.100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}