---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 20.205"
title: "33"
number: "20.205"
heading: "Ex parte communications."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/20.205"
---

# §20.205. Ex parte communications.


Ex parte communications are governed by subsection 557(d) of the Administrative Procedure Act ([5 U.S.C. 557(d)](/usc/5/557.md?p=d)).


## 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.