---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 540.3"
title: "46"
number: "540.3"
heading: "Proof of financial responsibility, when required."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/540.3"
---

# §540.3. Proof of financial responsibility, when required.


No person in the United States may arrange, offer, advertise or provide passage on a vessel unless a Certificate (Performance) has been issued to or covers such person.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552, 553; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 46 U.S.C., 44101-44106, 46105.

### Source

Source: 49 FR 36313, Sept. 14, 1984, unless otherwise noted.