# TAPAA facility contracting with a vessel.

**Citation:** 33 CFR 154.1140  
**Type / status:** regulation / current  
**Agency:** United States Coast Guard  
**Effective:** 2026-08-18  
**Published:** Not stated

The owner or operator of a TAPAA facility may contract with a vessel owner or operator to meet some of all of the requirements of subpart G of part 155 of this chapter. The extent to which these requirements are met by the contractual arrangement will be determined by the COTP.

## Document text

The owner or operator of a TAPAA facility may contract with a vessel owner or operator to meet some of all of the requirements of subpart G of part 155 of this chapter. The extent to which these requirements are met by the contractual arrangement will be determined by the COTP.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2026-08-18/title-33/section-154.1140>
- Source ID: `ecfr`
- SHA-256: `edd0cb9e8610be9599396c7a047df7c53c50f72eb2fc1027ad69ef33a6290b40`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T06:28:21.529Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T16:23:49.412Z
- Document slug: `33-cfr-154-1140`

### Source metadata

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  "cfrTitle": 33,
  "part": "154",
  "section": "154.1140",
  "subpart": "Subpart G—Additional Response Plan Requirements for a Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act (TAPAA) Facility Operating in Prince William Sound, Alaska",
  "corpusVersion": "2026-08-18",
  "jurisdiction": "US"
}
```