---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 501.18"
title: "46"
number: "501.18"
heading: "Delegation to the Director, Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations, and Compliance."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/501.18"
---

# §501.18. Delegation to the Director, Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations, and Compliance.


As set forth in §§ [502.63(d)](/cfr/46/502.63.md?p=d) and [502.604](/cfr/46/502.604.md), the Director, Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations, and Compliance (BEIC) has delegated authority to issue Notice(s) of Violations (NOV) and to compromise civil penalty claims subject to review by the Commission pursuant to [§ 501.11(f)(2)](/cfr/46/501.11.md?p=f-2). This delegation shall include the authority to compromise claims relating to the retention, suspension, or revocation of ocean transportation intermediary licenses.


## Notes

### Amendments

[88 FR 23363, Apr. 17, 2023]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 551-557, 701-706, 2903 and 6304; 31 U.S.C. 3721; 41 U.S.C. 414 and 418; 44 U.S.C. 501-520 and 3501-3520; 46 U.S.C. 40101-41309, 42101-42109, 44101-44106, 46101-46108; Pub. L. 89-56, 70 Stat. 195; 5 CFR part 2638; Pub. L. 104-320, 110 Stat. 3870.

### Source

Source: 86 FR 50681, Sept. 10, 2021, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[88 FR 23363, Apr. 17, 2023]