Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
SubChapter E - Pesticide Programs |
Part 178 - Objections and Requests for Hearings |
Subpart B - Procedures for Filing Objections and Requests for Hearing |
§ 178.27 - Form and manner of submission of request for evidentiary hearing.
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§ 178.27 Form and manner of submission of request for evidentiary hearing.
To be considered by the Administrator, a request for an evidentiary hearing must meet the criteria in § 178.32, and must:
(a) Be submitted as a part of, and specifically request an evidentiary hearing on an objection that complies with the requirements of § 178.25.
(b) Include a statement of the factual issue(s) on which a hearing is requested and the requestor's contentions on each such issue.
(c) Include a copy of any report, article, survey, or other written document (or the pertinent pages thereof) upon which the objector relies to justify an evidentiary hearing, unless the document is an EPA document that is routinely available to any member of the public.
(d) Include a summary of any evidence not described in paragraph (a)(3) of this section upon which the objector relies to justify an evidentiary hearing.
(e) Include a discussion of the relationship between the factual issues and the relief requested by the objection.