---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 201.42"
title: "46"
number: "201.42"
heading: "Subscription, authentication of documents."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/201.42"
---

# §201.42. Subscription, authentication of documents.

- (a) Documents filed shall be subscribed: (1) By the person or persons filing same, (2) by an officer thereof if it be a corporation, (3) by an officer or employee if it be a government instrumentality, or (4) by an attorney or other person having authority with respect thereto.
- (b) Documents submitted pursuant to stipulation of counsel where no sponsoring witness will be used must be verified.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 App. U.S.C. 1114(b); 49 CFR 1.66 and 1.69.

### Source

Source: General Order 41, 3d Rev., 29 FR 14475, Oct. 22, 1964; 29 FR 15374, Nov. 17, 1964, unless otherwise noted.