CFR > Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade > SUBTITLE B—Regulations Relating to Commerce and Foreign Trade > CHAPTER IX—NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (parts 902 to 996) > SUBCHAPTER D—GENERAL REGULATIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DATA SERVICE (parts 950 to 971) > PART 970—DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR EXPLORATION LICENSES > SUBPART B—Applications (§970.200 to §970.213) > 970.206—Statement of ownership.

970.206—Statement of ownership.

The application must include sufficient information to demonstrate that the applicant is a United States citizen, as required by § 970.103(b)(6), and as defined in § 970.101(t). In particular, the application must include:
(a) Name, address, and telephone number of the United States citizen responsible for exploration operations to whom notices and orders are to be delivered; and
(b) A description of the citizen or citizens engaging in such exploration, including:
(1) Whether the citizen is a natural person, partnership, corporation, joint venture, or other form of association;
(2) The state of incorporation or state in which the partnership or other business entity is registered;
(3) The name of registered agent or equivalent representative and places of business;
(4) Certification of essential and nonproprietary provisions in articles of incorporation, charter or articles of association; and
(5) The name of each member of the association, partnership, or joint venture, including information about the participation of each partner and joint venturer and/or ownership of stock.