[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 25, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
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[CITE: 25CFR2.10]

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                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
     CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 2_APPEALS FROM ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 2.10  Statement of reasons.

    (a) A statement of reasons shall be filed by the appellant in every 
appeal, and shall be accompanied by or otherwise incorporate all 
supporting documents.
    (b) The statement of reasons may be included in or filed with the 
notice of appeal.
    (c) If the statement of reasons is not filed with the notice of 
appeal, the appellant shall file a separate statement of reasons in the 
office of the official whose decision is being appealed within 30 days 
after the notice of appeal was filed in that office.
    (d) The statement of reasons whether filed with the notice of appeal 
or filed separately should:
    (1) Be clearly labeled ``STATEMENT OF REASONS''.
    (2) Have on the face of any envelope in which the statement of 
reasons is mailed or delivered, in addition to the address, the clearly 
visible words ``STATEMENT OF REASONS''.

[54 FR 6480, Feb. 10, 1989; 54 FR 7666, Feb. 22, 1989]