[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 24]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 40CFR209.17]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 209_RULES OF PRACTICE GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE NOISE CONTROL 

ACT OF 1972--Table of Contents

 

 Subpart A_Rules of Practice Governing Hearings for Orders Issued Under 

                 Section 11(d) of the Noise Control Act

 

Sec.  209.17  Amicus curiae.



    Persons not parties to the proceedings who wish to file briefs may 

do so by leave of the Environmental Appeals Board or the administrative 

law judge, as appropriate, granted on motion. This motion shall identify 

the interest of the applicant and shall state the reasons why the 

proposed amicus brief is desirable. An amicus curiae shall be eligible 

to participate in any briefing following the granting of his or her 

motion, and shall be served with all briefs, reply briefs, motions and 

orders relating to issues to be briefed.



[43 FR 34132, Aug. 3, 1978, as amended at 57 FR 5344, Feb. 13, 1992]