[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 13, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 13CFR134.202]

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                TITLE 13--BUSINESS CREDIT AND ASSISTANCE
 
                CHAPTER I--SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 134--RULES OF PROCEDURE GOVERNING CASES BEFORE THE OFFICE OF HEARINGS AND APPEALS--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart B--Rules of Practice for Most Cases
 
Sec. 134.202  Commencement of cases.

    A case may be commenced by filing a written petition within the 
following time periods:
    (a) Except as provided by paragraphs (b) through (d) of this 
section, no later than 45 days from the date of service of the SBA 
action or determination to which the petition relates;
    (b) In debt collection proceedings under part 140 of this chapter, 
no later than 15 days after receipt of a notice of indebtedness and 
intention to collect such debt by salary or administrative offset;
    (c) In applications for an award of fees pursuant to subpart E of 
this part, no later than 30 days after the decision to which it applies 
becomes final;
    (d) For 8(a) program suspension proceedings, see Sec. 134.305 of 
this chapter.

[61 FR 2683, Jan. 29, 1996, as amended at 63 FR 35766, June 30, 1998]