---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 148.279"
title: "33"
number: "148.279"
heading: "What are the criteria for approval or denial of an application?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/148.279"
---

# §148.279. What are the criteria for approval or denial of an application?


The criteria for approving or denying a license application appear in [33 U.S.C. 1503](/usc/33/1503.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1504; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1 (75).

### Source

Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.