---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 20.307"
title: "33"
number: "20.307"
heading: "Complaints."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/20.307"
---

# §20.307. Complaints.

- (a) The complaint must set forth—
  - (1) The type of case;
  - (2) The statute or rule allegedly violated;
  - (3) The pertinent facts alleged; and
  - (4)
    - (i) The amount of the class II civil penalty sought; or
    - (ii) **The order of suspension or revocation proposed.**
- (b) The Coast Guard shall propose a place of hearing when filing the complaint.
- (c) The complaint must conform to the requirements of this subpart for filing and service.

## 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.