Federal permitting agency responsibility

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Following receipt of a State agency objection to a consistency certification related to federal license or permit activities described in detail in an OCS plan, the Federal agency shall not issue any of such licenses or permits except as provided in subpart H of this part.

eCFR data current as of: November 6, 2026

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