{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-148.420","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 148.420","heading":"When may the Commandant (CG-5P) suspend or prohibit site evaluation or pre-construction testing?","body":"(a) The Commandant (CG-5P) may order, either in writing or orally, with written confirmation, the prohibition or immediate suspension of any activity related to site evaluation or pre-construction testing when the activity threatens to harm:\n(1) Human life;\n(2) Biota;\n(3) Property;\n(4) Cultural resources;\n(5) Any valuable mineral deposits; or\n(6) The environment.\n(b) The Commandant (CG-5P) will consult with the applicant on measures to remove the cause for suspension.\n(c) The Commandant (CG-5P) may lift a suspension after the applicant assures the Commandant (CG-5P) that the activity will no longer cause the threat on which the suspension was based.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER NN—DEEPWATER PORTS","PART 148—DEEPWATER PORTS: GENERAL","Subpart E—Site Evaluation and Pre-Construction Testing"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-33.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:35Z","sha256":"cf4011df0ba1c1edb4cb7f1e0ecbcd618aa65f2968fbebf685a430672a772710","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-148.415","next":"us/33-cfr-148.500"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}