46 CFR §139.150
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- (a)The Coast Guard may revoke the approval of a TPO if the organization has demonstrated a pattern or history of:
- (1)Failure to comply with this part;
- (2)Substantial deviations from the terms of the approval granted under this part; or
- (3)Failures, including ethical violations, conflicts of interest, or inadequate performance, that indicate to the Coast Guard that the TPO is no longer capable of carrying out its duties as a TPO.
- (b)If the Coast Guard seeks to revoke the approval of a TPO, it must:
- (1)Notify the TPO in writing of the intention to revoke the approval;
- (2)Provide the details of the TPO's demonstrated pattern or history of actions described in paragraph (a) of this section; and
- (3)Advise the TPO that it may appeal this decision to the Coast Guard in accordance with the provisions of 46 CFR subpart 1.03.