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FEDERAL · 33 CFR

Part 187 — Vessel Identification System

39 sections · Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters

§ 187.1Which States are affected by this part?
§ 187.3What vessels are affected by this part?
§ 187.5What are the purposes of this part?
§ 187.7Definitions.
§ 187.9What is a vessel identifier and how is one assigned?
§ 187.11What are the procedures to participate in VIS?
§ 187.13What are the procedures for obtaining certification of compliance with guidelines for State vessel titling systems?
§ 187.15When is a mortgage a preferred mortgage?
§ 187.101What information must be collected to identify a vessel owner?
§ 187.103What information must be collected to identify a vessel?
§ 187.105What information on titled vessels must be collected and what may be collected?
§ 187.107What information must be made available to assist law enforcement officials and what information may be made available?
§ 187.201What are the compliance requirements for a participating State?
§ 187.203What are the voluntary provisions for a participating State?
§ 187.301Certification for preferred mortgage status—Eligibility requirements.
§ 187.302Terms States must define.
§ 187.303Applicability.
§ 187.304Titling exclusively in one State.
§ 187.305Law governing vessels covered by certificate of title.
§ 187.306Certificate of title required.
§ 187.307Application for certificate of title.
§ 187.308Creation and cancellation of certificate of title.
§ 187.309Content of certificate of title.
§ 187.310Title brand.
§ 187.311Maintenance of and access to files.
§ 187.312Action required on creation of certificate of title.
§ 187.313Effect of certificate of title.
§ 187.314Effect of possession of certificate of title; judicial process.
§ 187.315Perfection of security interest.
§ 187.316Termination statement.
§ 187.317Transfer of ownership.
§ 187.318Effect of missing or incorrect information.
§ 187.319Transfer of ownership by secured party's transfer statement.
§ 187.320Transfer by operation of law.
§ 187.321Application for transfer of ownership or termination of security interest without certificate of title.
§ 187.322Replacement certificate of title.
§ 187.323Rights of purchaser other than secured party.
§ 187.324Rights of secured party.
§ 187.325Duties and operation of office.