[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 50, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 50CFR11.16] [Page 29] TITLE 50--WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PART 11--CIVIL PROCEDURES--Table of Contents Subpart B--Assessment Procedure Sec. 11.16 Final administrative decision. (a) Where no request for a hearing is filed as provided in Sec. 11.15 the Director's assessment shall become effective and shall constitute the final administrative decision of the Secretary on the 45th calendar day from the date of the notice of assessment. (b) If a request for a hearing is timely filed in accordance with Sec. 11.15, the date of the final administrative decision in the matter shall be as provided in subpart C of this part.