[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: 15CFR990.64]



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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE

 

CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 

                               OF COMMERCE

 

PART 990_NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS--Table of Contents

 

               Subpart F_Restoration Implementation Phase

 

Sec. 990.64  Unsatisfied demands.



    (a) If the responsible parties do not agree to the demand within 

ninety (90) calendar days after trustees present the demand, the 

trustees may either file a judicial action for damages or present the 

uncompensated claim for damages to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, 

as provided in section 1012(a)(4) of OPA (33 U.S.C. 2712(a)(4)) or seek 

an appropriation from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund as provided in 

section 1012(a)(2) of OPA (33 U.S.C. 2712(a)(2)).

    (b) Judicial actions and claims must be filed within three (3) years 

after the Final Restoration Plan or Notice of Intent to Use a Regional 

Restoration Plan or Existing Restoration Project is made publicly 

available, in accordance with 33 U.S.C. 2717(f)(1)(B) and 2712(h)(2).



[61 FR 500, Jan. 5, 1996, as amended at 67 FR 61493, Oct. 1, 2002]