[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 7, Parts 700 to 899]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR700.28]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                            CHAPTER VII--FARM
                SERVICE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 700--EXPERIMENTAL RURAL CLEAN WATER PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C--Participant's RCWP Contracts
 
Sec. 700.28  Appeals.

    (a) The applicant may, prior to execution of the contract, request 
that the County ASC Committee review or reconsider administrative 
criteria being used in developing his or her contract.
    (1) The applicant shall make a written request to the County ASC 
Committee setting forth the basis for the appeal.
    (2) The County ASC Committee shall have 30 days in which to make a 
decision and notify the applicant in writing.
    (3) The decision of the County ASC Committee may be appealed to the 
State ASC Committee.
    (4) The State ASC Committee decision shall be final.
    (b) The applicant/participant may request and receive a review by 
the SCS State Conservationist of criteria used in developing the water 
quality plan or BMP specifications.
    (c) After the contract has been executed, the participant may 
request and receive a review of administrative procedures under the FSA 
appeals procedures set out in 7 CFR part 780.