---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 12.1"
title: "18"
number: "12.1"
heading: "Applicability."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/12.1"
---

# §12.1. Applicability.

- (a) Except as otherwise provided in this part or ordered by the Commission or its authorized representative, the provisions of this part apply to:
  - (1) Any project licensed under Part I of the Federal Power Act;
  - (2) Any unlicensed constructed project for which the Commission has determined that an application for license must be filed under Part I of the Act; and
  - (3) Any project exempted from licensing under Part I of the Federal Power Act, pursuant to subparts [J](/cfr/18/part4-subpartJ.md) or [K](/cfr/18/part4-subpartK.md) of part 4 of this chapter, to the extent that the Commission has conditioned the exemption on compliance with any particular provisions of this part.
- (b) The provisions of this part apply to a project that uses a Government dam only with respect to those project works, lands, and waters specifically licensed by the Commission.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352.

### Source

Source: Order 122, 46 FR 9036, Jan. 28, 1981, unless otherwise noted.