Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries |
Chapter II - National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce |
SubChapter C - Marine Mammals |
Part 221 - Conditions and Prescriptions in FERC Hydropower Licenses |
Subpart B - Hearing Process |
Initiation of Hearing Process |
§ 221.24 - Can a hearing process be stayed to allow for settlement discussions?
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§ 221.24 Can a hearing process be stayed to allow for settlement discussions?
(a) Prior to referral to the ALJ, the hearing requester and NOAA may by agreement stay the hearing process under this subpart for a period not to exceed 120 days to allow for settlement discussions, if the stay period and any subsequent hearing process (if required) can be accommodated within the time frame established for the license proceeding.
(b) Any stay of the hearing process will not affect the deadline for filing a notice of intervention and response, if any, pursuant to § 221.22(a)(1)(ii).