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46 CFR 272.31: Determination of penalty.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER II—MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- SUBCHAPTER C—REGULATIONS AFFECTING SUBSIDIZED VESSELS AND OPERATORS
- PART 272—REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING CONDITION SURVEYS AND ADMINISTERING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SUBSIDY
- Subpart D—Penalties
Operators whose Eligible Vessels have undergone foreign repairs, which MARAD determines are non-emergency in nature, may be subject to a penalty in an amount equal to the total cost (exclusive of applicable U.S. Customs duties) of such foreign repairs and purchases, such penalty to be effected by a deduction from the Operator's total ODS otherwise accrued. The Director, Office of Ship Operating Assistance, shall notify the Operator by letter with respect to:
(a) MARAD's determination of a penalty and the reasons therefore; and
(b) Whether the determination is final or subject to the submission of additional information.
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