Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior |
Subtitle A - Office of the Secretary of the Interior |
Part 46 - Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 |
Subpart B - Protection and Enhancement of Environmental Quality |
§ 46.105 - Using a contractor to prepare environmental documents.
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§ 46.105 Using a contractor to prepare environmental documents.
A Responsible Official may use a contractor to prepare any environmental document in accordance with the standards of 40 CFR 1506.5(b) and (c). If a Responsible Official uses a contractor, the Responsible Official remains responsible for:
(a) Preparation and adequacy of the environmental documents; and
(b) Independent evaluation of the environmental documents after their completion.