{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-384.9","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 384.9","heading":"How does the Corps of Engineers receive and respond to comments?","body":"(a) The responsible Corps official follows the procedures in § 384.10 if:\n(1) A state office or official is designated to act as a single point of contact between a state process and all federal agencies, and\n(2) That office or official transmits a state process recommendation for a program selected under § 384.6.\n(b)(1) The single point of contact is not obligated to transmit comments from state, areawide, regional or local officials and entities where there is no state process recommendation.\n(2) If a state process recommendation is transmitted by a single point of contact, all comments from state, areawide, regional, and local officials and entities that differ from it must also be transmitted.\n(c) If a state has not established a process, or is unable to submit a state process recommendation, state, areawide, regional and local officials and entities may submit comments to the responsible Corps official.\n(d) If a program or activity is not selected for a state process, state, areawide, regional and local officials and entities may submit comments to the responsible Corps official. In addition, if a state process recommendation for a nonselected program or activity is transmitted to the responsible Corps official by the single point of contact, such official follows the procedures of § 384.10 of this part.\n(e) The responsible Corps official considers comments which do not constitute a state process recommendation submitted under these regulations and for which such official is not required to apply the procedures of § 384.10 of this part, when such comments are provided by a single point of contact or directly to such official by a commenting party.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER II—CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","PART 384—INTERGOVERNMENTAL REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES"],"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":"55c746109612a0c451caf8709d82ea0e49ec9956217d96fce8dd0dfb7ba075b7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-384.8","next":"us/33-cfr-384.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}