---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 203.1"
title: "46"
number: "203.1"
heading: "Scope of rules."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/203.1"
---

# §203.1. Scope of rules.

- (a) The provisions of this part apply to applications which involve statutorily mandated hearings under sections 605(c) and 805(a) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended (46 U.S.C. app. 1175(c), 1223(a)), hereinafter referred to as the “Act”, conducted by the Maritime Administrator or Maritime Subsidy Board of the Maritime Administration, hereinafter referred to collectively as the “Administration”.
- (b) The provisions of this part are to be construed consistently with the Administration Rules of Practice and Procedure in [46 CFR part 201](/cfr/46/part201.md). If this part and [46 CFR part 201](/cfr/46/part201.md) conflict, this part shall govern.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 204(b), 605(c) and 805(a), Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended (46 U.S.C. app. 1114(b), 1175(c) and 1223(a)).

### Source

Source: 55 FR 12358, Apr. 3, 1990, unless otherwise noted.