18 CFR 12.33
§ 12.33 Exemption.
United States · 18 CFR — Conservation of Power and Water Resources · Status: effective
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- 18 CFR 12.33, § 12.33 Exemption, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/70637
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(a) Upon written request from the licensee, the Director of the Division of Dam Safety and Inspections may grant an exemption from the requirements of this subpart D in circumstances that clearly establish good cause for exemption.
(b) Good cause for exemption may include the finding that the development in question has no dam, canal, or other water conveyance except those that meet the criteria for low hazard potential as defined in § 12.3(b)(13)(iii).
(c) The Director of the Division of Dam Safety and Inspections, for good cause shown, may rescind any exemption from this subpart D granted by the Director, and may require that a comprehensive assessment be completed prior to considering a subsequent request for exemption from the licensee.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.