---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 12.5"
title: "18"
number: "12.5"
heading: "Responsibilities of licensee or applicant."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/12.5"
---

# §12.5. Responsibilities of licensee or applicant.


A licensee or applicant must use sound and prudent engineering practices in any action relating to the design, construction, operation, maintenance, use, repair, or modification of a water power project or project works.


## 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.