---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 923.131"
title: "15"
number: "923.131"
heading: "General."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/923.131"
---

# §923.131. General.


This subpart sets forth the requirements for review of approved State coastal zone management (CZM) programs pursuant to section 312 of the Act ([16 U.S.C. 1458](/usc/16/1458.md)). This subpart defines “continuing review” and other important terms, and sets forth the procedures for:

- (a) Conducting continuing reviews of approved State CZM programs;
- (b) Providing for public participation;
- (c) Invoking interim sanctions for non-adherence to an approved coastal zone management program or a portion of such program; and
- (d) **Withdrawing program approval and financial assistance.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[57 FR 31113, July 14, 1992. Redesignated and amended at 61 FR 33818, June 28, 1996]

### Authority

Authority: Section 312 of the Coastal Zone Management Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1458).

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1451 et seq.; 31 U.S.C. 6506; 42 U.S.C. 3334; Sections 923.92 and 923.94 are also issued under E.O. 12372, July 14, 1982, 3 CFR 1982 Comp. p. 197, as amended by E.O. 12416, April 8, 1983, 3 CFR 1983 Comp. p. 186.

### Source

Source: 44 FR 18595, Mar. 28, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[57 FR 31113, July 14, 1992. Redesignated and amended at 61 FR 33818, June 28, 1996]