46 C.F.R. § 272.31 Determination of penalty.
Title 46 - Shipping
Operators whose Eligible Vessels have undergone foreign repairs, which MARAD determines are non-emergency in nature, may be subject to a penalty in an amount equal to the total cost (exclusive of applicable U.S. Customs duties) of such foreign repairs and purchases, such penalty to be effected by a deduction from the Operator's total ODS otherwise accrued. The Director, Office of Ship Operating Assistance, shall notify the Operator by letter with respect to: (a) MARAD's determination of a penalty and the reasons therefore; and (b) Whether the determination is final or subject to the submission of additional information.
Title 46: Shipping
PART 272—REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING CONDITION SURVEYS AND ADMINISTERING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SUBSIDY
Subpart D—Penalties
§ 272.31 Determination of penalty.