[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 20]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR164.103]

[Page 179]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 164--RULES OF PRACTICE GOVERNING HEARINGS, UNDER THE FEDERAL 
 
Subpart B--General Rules of Practice Concerning Proceedings (Other Than 
                           Expedited Hearings)
 
Sec. 164.103  Final decision or order on appeal or review.

    Within 90 days after the close of the hearing or within 90 days from 
the filing of an accelerated decision, unless otherwise stipulated by 
the parties, the Environmental Appeals Board shall, on appeal or review 
from an initial or accelerated order of the Administrative Law Judge, 
issue its final decision and order, including its rulings on any 
exceptions filed by the parties; such final order may accept or reject 
all or part of the initial or accelerated decision of the Administrative 
Law Judge even if acceptable to the parties.

[57 FR 5343, Feb. 13, 1992]