---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 850.1"
title: "49"
number: "850.1"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/850.1"
---

# §850.1. Purpose.


This part prescribes the joint regulations of the National Transportation Safety Board and the Coast Guard for the investigation of marine casualties.


## Notes

### Amendments

[47 FR 46089, Oct. 15, 1982]

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 304(a)(1)(E), Independent Safety Board Act of 1974, Pub. L. 93-633, 88 Stat. 2168 (49 U.S.C. 1903).

### Source

Source: 42 FR 61204, Dec. 1, 1977, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[47 FR 46089, Oct. 15, 1982]