[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 15, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 15CFR923.55]



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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE

 

CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 

                               OF COMMERCE

 

PART 923_COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM REGULATIONS--Table of Contents

 

    Subpart F_Coordination, Public Involvement and National Interest

 

Sec. 923.55  Full participation by State and local governments, 

interested parties, and the general public.



    The management program must be developed and adopted with the 

opportunity of full participation by state agencies, local governments, 

regional commissions and organizations, port authorities, and other 

interested public and private parties. To meet this requirement, a State 

must:

    (a) Develop and make available general information regarding the 

program design, its content and its status throughout program 

development;

    (b) Provide a listing, as comprehensive as possible, of all 

governmental agencies, regional organizations, port authorities and 

public and private organizations likely to be affected by or to have a 

direct interest in the development and implementation of the management 

program;

    (c) Indicate the nature of major comments received from interested 

or affected parties, identified in paragraph (b)(2) of this section, and 

the nature of the State's response to these comments; and

    (d) Hold public meetings, workshops, etc., during the course of 

program development at accessible locations and convenient times, with 

reasonable notice and availability of materials.