[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR215.14]

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              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
          CHAPTER II--FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 215--NOTICE, COMMENT, AND APPEAL PROCEDURES FOR NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 215.14  Content of an appeal.

    (a) It is the appellant's responsibility to provide sufficient 
written evidence and rationale to show why the Responsible Official's 
decision should be remanded or reversed.
    (b) An appeal submitted to the Appeal Deciding Officer becomes a 
part of the appeal record. An appeal must meet the following 
requirements:
    (1) State that the document is an appeal filed pursuant to 36 CFR 
part 215;
    (2) List the name and address of the appellant and, if possible, a 
telephone number;
    (3) Identify the decision document by title and subject, date of the 
decision, and name and title of the Responsible Official;
    (4) Identify the specific change(s) in the decision that the 
appellant seeks or portion of the decision to which the appellant 
objects;
    (5) State how the Responsible Official's decision fails to consider 
comments previously provided, either before or during the comment period 
specified in Sec. 215.6 and, if applicable, how the appellant believes 
the decision violates law, regulation, or policy.