[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR153.417]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 153--CONTROL OF POLLUTION BY OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, DISCHARGE 
REMOVAL--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart D--Administration of the Pollution Fund
 
Sec. 153.417  Reimbursement for actions under section 311(c) or 311(d) of 
the Act of the Intervention on the High Seas Act.

    (a) Each Federal or State agency requesting reimbursement for an 
action authorized under section 311(c) or 311(d) of the Act or under the 
Intervention on the High Seas Act must, within 60 days after completion 
of the action, submit to the cognizant District Commander, through the 
OSC for review and certification required in paragraph (b) of this 
section, lists accompanied by supporting accounting data, itemizing 
actual costs incurred.
    (b) Requests for reimbursement submitted by Federal and State 
agencies are reviewed by the OSC to ensure that the costs for which 
reimbursement is being sought were authorized as Phase III removal 
actions for oil discharges, or removal actions as defined in Subpart F 
for hazardous substance discharges, and must have one of the following 
certifications by the OSC, as appropriate:
    (1) I certify that the actions for which reimbursement is being 
requested in the attached statements were authorized by me as [(Phase 
III oil removal actions) or (hazardous substance removal actions)], and 
reasonable costs related thereto are proper for payment from the 
Pollution Fund.

________________________________________________________________________
(OSC signature)
________________________________________________________________________
(Incident title)
________________________________________________________________________
(Pollution incident project number)

    (2) I certify that, except as noted below, the actions for which 
reimbursement is being requested in the attached statements were 
authorized by me as [(Phase III oil removal actions) or (hazardous 
substance removal actions)], and reasonable costs related thereto

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are proper for payment from the Pollution Fund. The following actions 
were not authorized by me and are not subject to reimbursement from the 
Pollution Fund:

________________________________________________________________________
(OSC Signature)
________________________________________________________________________
(Incident title)
________________________________________________________________________
(Pollution incident project number)

[CGD 84-067, 51 FR 17967, May 16, 1986]