---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 148.110"
title: "33"
number: "148.110"
heading: "How do I prepare my application?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/148.110"
---

# §148.110. How do I prepare my application?

- (a) Any person may confer with the Commandant (CG-5P) concerning requirements contained in this part for the preparation of an application or the requirements of this subchapter.
- (b) The applicant may incorporate, by clear and specific reference in the application:
  - (1) Standard reference material that the applicant relied on that is readily available to Federal and State agencies;
  - (2) Current information contained in previous applications or reports that the applicant has submitted to the application staff; or
  - (3) Current information contained in a tariff, report, or other document previously filed for public record with the Surface Transportation Board or the Securities and Exchange Commission, if:
    - (i) A certified true and complete copy of the document is attached to each copy of the application as required by [§ 148.115(a)](/cfr/33/148.115.md?p=a) of this part;
    - (ii) The date of filing and the document number are on the cover of the document; and
    - (iii) Any verification or certification required for the original filing, other than from auditors or other independent persons, is dated no earlier than 30 days before the date of the application.

## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39176, July 1, 2013]

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1504; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1 (75).

### Source

Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39176, July 1, 2013]