310 CMR 9.24
Amendments
(1) Upon written request by the licensee accompanied by appropriate plans, the Department
may amend a license and associated written determination to authorize a structural alteration or
change in use not defined as substantial in accordance with 310 CMR 9.02, or to delineate a
reconfiguration zone within a marina in accordance with 310 CMR 9.39(1)(b), or to renew a term
of license in accordance with 310 CMR 9.25(2). A written request may also be made to amend
a permit. No license or permit shall be amended unless the project, as modified, complies with
the applicable provisions of 310 CMR 9.00 wherever feasible.
(2) The Department shall review the request for amendment and determine whether the
proposed changes are so significant as to require a new license or permit application or are
appropriate for consideration of an amendment to the existing license or permit.
(3) If the Department determines that the proposed changes are appropriate to allow
consideration of an amendment, notice shall be provided in accordance with the requirements
of 310 CMR 9.13(1), and to any intervenor on the original license application to the maximum
reasonable extent.
(4) The Department may, at its discretion, conduct a public hearing on the request for
amendment. Any such hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the requirements of
310 CMR 9.13(3).
(5) Any person who would otherwise have the right to an adjudicatory hearing pursuant to
310 CMR 9.17 may appeal the issuance of any amendment within 21 days of the date of its
issuance, in accordance with the procedures set forth at 310 CMR 9.17.
(6) The amended license and accompanying plan shall be recorded within 60 days of the date
of issuance in accordance with the procedures set forth in 310 CMR 9.18.
(7) Notwithstanding the procedures for amendment described above, the Department may issue
in writing, at the request of the licensee, clarification and corrections regarding any license or
permit previously issued.