The U.S. Coast Guard is responsible for establishing regulations that govern nautical chart and publication carriage requirements in U.S. waters. These regulations can be found in Title 33 and Title 46 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Recent Federal Register Notices issued by the Coast Guard and NOAA also address current policies.
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Navigation Safety Regulations
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES
“Carriage of Navigation Equipment for Ships on International Voyages”
“Carriage of Navigation Equipment for Ships on International Voyages”
“Identification of Items That Are ``Nautical Charts'' Under 1974 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea”
Internation Hydrographic Organization (IHO)
“S-66 Facts About Electronic Charts and Carriage Requirements”
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