---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 375.312"
title: "18"
number: "375.312"
heading: "Delegations to the Office of the Executive Director."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/375.312"
---

# §375.312. Delegations to the Office of the Executive Director.


The Commission authorizes the Executive Director or the Executive Director's designee to:

- (a) Prescribe the updated fees for [part 381](/cfr/18/part381.md) of this chapter in accordance with [§ 381.104](/cfr/18/381.104.md) of this chapter.
- (b) Prescribe the updated fees for [part 381](/cfr/18/part381.md) of this chapter in accordance with [§ 388.109(b)(2)](/cfr/18/388.109.md?p=b-2) of this chapter.
- (c) Deny or grant, in whole or in part, petitions for waiver of fees prescribed in [§ 381.302](/cfr/18/381.302.md) of this chapter in accordance with [§ 381.106(b)](/cfr/18/381.106.md?p=b) of this chapter.
- (d) Deny or grant, in whole or in part, petitions for exemption from fees prescribed in [part 381](/cfr/18/part381.md) of this chapter in accordance with [§ 381.108](/cfr/18/381.108.md) of this chapter.
- (e) Determine the annual charges for administrative costs, for use of United States lands, and for use of government dams or other structures.
- (f) **Grant or deny waiver of penalty charges for late payment of annual charges.**
- (g) **Give credit for overpayment of annual charges.**
- (h) Deny or grant, in whole or in part, petitions for exemption from annual charges under [§ 11.6](/cfr/18/11.6.md) of this chapter for state and municipal licensees.
- (i) **Grant or deny petitions for waiver of annual charges for oil pipelines.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[Order 613, 64 FR 73407, Dec. 30, 1999, as amended by Order 632, 68 FR 25816, May 14, 2003; 69 FR 64661, Nov. 8, 2004]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 551-557; 15 U.S.C. 717-717w, 3301-3432; 16 U.S.C. 791-825r, 2601-2645; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 21217, Apr. 1, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Order 613, 64 FR 73407, Dec. 30, 1999, as amended by Order 632, 68 FR 25816, May 14, 2003; 69 FR 64661, Nov. 8, 2004]