# 15 CFR § 904.104: Final administrative decision

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.104

## Section

- **Citation:** 15 CFR § 904.104
- **Heading:** Final administrative decision
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 15—Commerce and Foreign Trade > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Commerce and Foreign Trade > CHAPTER IX—NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL REGULATIONS > PART 904—CIVIL PROCEDURES > Subpart B—Civil Penalties

## Text

(a) If no request for hearing is timely filed as provided in § 904.201(a), the NOVA becomes effective as the final administrative decision and order of NOAA 30 days after service of the NOVA or on the last day of any delay period granted.
(b) If a request for hearing is timely filed in accordance with § 904.201(a), the date of the final administrative decision is as provided in subpart C of this part.

## Nearby sections

- [15 CFR § 904.1 § 904.1 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.1.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.2 § 904.2 Definitions and acronyms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.2.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.3 § 904.3 Filing and service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.3.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.4 § 904.4 Computation of time periods.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.4.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.5 § 904.5 Appearances.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.5.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.100 § 904.100 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.100.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.101 § 904.101 Notice of violation and assessment (NOVA).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.101.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.102 § 904.102 Procedures upon receipt of a NOVA.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.102.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.104 § 904.104 Final administrative decision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.104.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.105 § 904.105 Payment of final civil penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.105.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.106 § 904.106 Compromise of civil penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.106.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.107 § 904.107 Joint and several respondents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.107.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.108 § 904.108 Factors considered in assessing civil penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.108.md)
- [15 CFR § 904.400 § 904.400 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.400.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-15-904.104. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
