![]() |
Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
![]() |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
![]() |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
![]() |
Chapter VI - Natural Resources Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture |
![]() |
SubChapter F - Support Activities |
![]() |
Part 652 - Technical Service Provider Assistance |
![]() |
Subpart C - Decertification |
§ 652.36 - Appeal of decertification decisions.
-
§ 652.36 Appeal of decertification decisions.
(a) Within 20 calendar days from the date of receipt of the Deputy Chief for Program's decertification determination, the technical service provider may appeal in writing to the NRCS Chief. The written appeal must state the reasons for appeal and any arguments in support of those reasons. If the technical service provider fails to appeal, the decision of the Deputy Chief for Programs is final.
(b) Final decision. Within 30 calendar days of receipt of the technical service provider's written appeal, the Chief or his designee, will make a final determination, in writing, based upon the administrative record and any additional information submitted to the Chief by the technical service provider. The decision of the Chief, or his designee, is final and not subject to further administrative review. The Chief's determination will include the reasons for decertification, the period of decertification, and the scope of decertification.
[75 FR 6845, Feb. 12, 2010, as amended at 79 FR 44640, Aug. 1, 2014]