[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 7, Volume 4]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 7CFR279.6]



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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE

 

    CHAPTER II--FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

PART 279_ADMINISTRATIVE AND JUDICIAL REVIEW_FOOD RETAILERS AND FOOD 

WHOLESALERS--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart A_Administrative Review

 

Sec. 279.6  Legal advice and extensions of time.



    (a) Advice from Office of the General Counsel. If any request for 

review involves any doubtful questions of law, the Benefit Redemption 

Division shall obtain the advice of the Department's Office of the 

General Counsel.

    (b) Extensions of time. Upon timely written request to the 

designated reviewer by the firm requesting the review, the designated 

reviewer may grant extensions of time if, in the designated reviewer's 

discretion, additional time is required for the firm to fully present 

information in support of its position. However, no extensions may be 

made in the time allowed for the filing of a request for review.



[Amdt. 136, 43 FR 43279, Sept. 22, 1978, as amended by Amdt. 356, 59 FR 

29714, June 9, 1994. Redesignated and amended at 68 FR 41053, July 10, 

2003]