---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 67.207"
title: "46"
number: "67.207"
heading: "Requirement for date and acknowledgment."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/67.207"
---

# §67.207. Requirement for date and acknowledgment.

- (a) **Every instrument presented for filing and recording must—**
  - (1) Bear the date of its execution; and
  - (2) **Contain an acknowledgment.**
- (b) No officer or employee of the Coast Guard is authorized to take such acknowledgments unless the instrument is executed on behalf of the Federal Government of the United States.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 14 U.S.C. 664; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 42 U.S.C. 9118; 46 U.S.C. 2103, 2104, 2107, 12102, 12103, 12104, 12105, 12106, 12113, 12133, 12139; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGD 89-007, CGD 89-007a, 58 FR 60266, Nov. 15, 1993, unless otherwise noted.