{"operation":"document","citation":"49 CFR 196.203","title":"What is the administrative process PHMSA will use to conduct enforcement proceedings for alleged violations of excavation damage prevention requirements?","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"2026-08-18","summary":"PHMSA will use the existing administrative adjudication process for alleged pipeline safety violations set forth in 49 CFR part 190, subpart B. This process provides for notification that a probable violation has been committed, a 30-day period to respond including the opportunity to request an admi","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/49-cfr-196-203.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/49-cfr-196-203.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/49-cfr-196-203","source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2026-08-18/title-49/section-196.203","body":"PHMSA will use the existing administrative adjudication process for alleged pipeline safety violations set forth in 49 CFR part 190, subpart B. This process provides for notification that a probable violation has been committed, a 30-day period to respond including the opportunity to request an administrative hearing, the issuance of a final order, and the opportunity to petition for reconsideration.","truncated":false,"body_characters":403}