---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 109.01"
title: "33"
number: "109.01"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/109.01"
---

# §109.01. Purpose.


The purpose of the rules and regulations in this subchapter is to implement certain laws and set forth the requirements for anchorage areas.


## Notes

### Amendments

[CGFR 67-46, 32 FR 17727, Dec. 12, 1967, as amended by CGD 79-096, 44 FR 51585, Sept. 4, 1979; USCG-1998-3799, 63 FR 35526, June 30, 1998]

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 471; 46 U.S.C. 70034; Public Law 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Amendments

[CGFR 67-46, 32 FR 17727, Dec. 12, 1967, as amended by CGD 79-096, 44 FR 51585, Sept. 4, 1979; USCG-1998-3799, 63 FR 35526, June 30, 1998]