{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-298.1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 298.1","heading":"Purpose.","body":"This part prescribes regulations implementing Title XI of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended, governing Federal ship financing assistance (46 App. U.S.C. 1271 et seq.). This part uses “you” and “we” throughout. You and your refer to the applicant for Title XI financing assistance unless we note or imply otherwise. We, us, and our refer to the Maritime Administration, the Secretary of the Maritime Administration, or the Secretary of Transportation, as applicable.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER II—MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER D—VESSEL FINANCING ASSISTANCE","PART 298—OBLIGATION GUARANTEES","Subpart A—Introduction"],"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":"5b9a036aacd5837fc198f0ec04c008ae5d1fe432ea2882cb172ab2daca753f06","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-296.50","next":"us/46-cfr-298.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}