---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 20.101"
title: "33"
number: "20.101"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/20.101"
---

# §20.101. Scope.


Except as otherwise noted, the rules of practice, procedure, and evidence in this part apply to the following subjects of administrative proceedings before the United States Coast Guard:

- (a) Class II civil penalties assessed under subsection 311(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ([33 U.S.C. 1321(b)(6)](/usc/33/1321.md?p=b-6)).
- (b) Class II civil penalties assessed under [section 109](/cfr/33/109.md) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ([42 U.S.C. 9609(b)](/usc/42/9609.md?p=b)).
- (c) Suspensions and revocations conducted under 46 U.S.C. Chapter 77.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321; 42 U.S.C. 9609; 46 U.S.C. 7701, 7702; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1, para. 2(73).

### Source

Source: CGD 98-3472, 64 FR 28062, May 24, 1999, unless otherwise noted.