[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR90.5]

[Page 352-353]
 
                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
         CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 
PART 90--PROCEDURE FOR CHALLENGING CERTAIN POPULATION AND INCOME ESTIMATES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 90.5  When an informal challenge may be filed.

    An informal challenge to the population or per capita income 
estimates may be filed any time up to 180 days after the release of the 
estimates by the Bureau of the Census. Publication by the Bureau of the 
Census and simultaneous publication of a release notification in the 
Federal Register shall constitute release. A challenge to any estimate 
may also be filed any time up to 180 days from the date the Census 
Bureau, on its own initiative, revises that estimate.


If, however, a State or unit of local government has sufficiently 
meritorious reason for not filing in a timely

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manner, the Census Bureau has the discretion to accept the challenge.

[50 FR 28768, July 16, 1985]