{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-20.1101","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 20.1101","heading":"Finality.","body":"(a) Civil penalty proceedings. (1) Unless appealed pursuant to subpart J of this part, an ALJ's decision becomes an order assessing or denying a class II civil penalty 30 days after the date of its issuance.\n(2) If the Commandant issues a decision under Subpart J of this part, the decision constitutes an order of the Commandant assessing or denying a class II civil penalty on the date of issuance of the Commandant's decisions.\n(b) S\u0026R Proceedings. (1) Unless appealed pursuant to subpart J of this part, an ALJ's decision becomes final action of the Coast Guard 30 days after the date of its issuance.\n(2) If the Commandant issues a decision under Subpart J of this part, the decision constitutes final action of the Coast Guard on the date of its issuance.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 20—RULES OF PRACTICE, PROCEDURE, AND EVIDENCE FOR FORMAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COAST GUARD","Subpart K—Finality, Petitions for Hearing, and Availability of Orders"],"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":"0d0d819772e4d4fd5f07cdf1f05cd70406068eb9e839daf81cc5cfdc04fa6696","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-20.1004","next":"us/33-cfr-20.1102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}