§ 116.05 Complaints.

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Title 33 CFR: Navigation and Navigable Waters › Chapter I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY › Part 116: ALTERATION OF UNREASONABLY OBSTRUCTIVE BRIDGES › § 116.05: § 116.05 Complaints.

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Any person, company, or other entity may submit to the District Commander of the Coast Guard district in which a bridge over a navigable water of the United States is located, a complaint that a bridge unreasonably obstructs navigation. The complaint must be in writing and include specific details to support the allegation.

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