§ 775.14 - Hearings.


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  • § 775.14 Hearings.

    (a) Public hearings must be held whenever there is:

    (1) Substantial environmental controversy concerning a proposed action and a request for a hearing by any responsible individual or organization;

    (2) A request for a hearing by an agency with jurisdiction over or special expertise concerning the proposed action; or

    (3) A reasonable expectation that a hearing will produce significant information not likely to be obtained without a hearing.

    (b) The distribution and notice requirements of §§ 775.11(d)(1) and 775.13 must be complied with whenever a hearing is to be held.

    [44 FR 63525, Nov. 5, 1979. Redesignated and amended at 63 FR 45719, 45722, Aug. 27, 1998]