# 33 C.F.R. § 116.05 (2026): Complaints

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_05

## Section

- **Citation:** 33 C.F.R. § 116.05 (2026)
- **Heading:** Complaints
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** 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.

## Text

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.

## Nearby sections

- [33 C.F.R. § 116.01 (2026) § 116.01   General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_01.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.05 (2026) § 116.05   Complaints.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_05.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.10 (2026) § 116.10   Preliminary review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_10.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.15 (2026) § 116.15   Preliminary investigation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_15.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.20 (2026) § 116.20   Detailed investigation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_20.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.25 (2026) § 116.25   Public meetings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_25.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.30 (2026) § 116.30   Chief, Office of Bridge Programs Review and Evaluation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_30.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.35 (2026) § 116.35   Order to Alter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_35.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.40 (2026) § 116.40   Plans and specifications under the Truman-Hobbs Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_40.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.45 (2026) § 116.45   Submission of bids, approval of award, guaranty of cost, and partial payments for bridges eligible for funding under the Truman-Hobbs Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_45.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.50 (2026) § 116.50   Apportionment of costs under the Truman-Hobbs Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_50.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 116.55 (2026) § 116.55   Appeals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P116_S116_55.md)

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