[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 5]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR1720.240]

[Page 79]
 
                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
 CHAPTER X--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING--FEDERAL HOUSING 
 COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (INTERSTATE 
                    LAND SALES REGISTRATION PROGRAM)
 
PART 1720_FORMAL PROCEDURES AND RULES OF PRACTICE--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart D_Adjudicatory Proceedings
 
Sec.  1720.240  Time for filing answer.

    (a) Within 15 days after service of the notice or order, the 
respondent shall mail or submit to the Docket Clerk for Administrative 
Proceedings, Room 10278, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
Washington, DC 20410, an answer and three copies thereof signed by the 
respondent or attorney. Unless a different time is fixed by the 
Secretary, the filing of a motion for a more definite statement of the 
allegations shall alter the period of time in which to file an answer as 
follows:
    (1) If the motion is denied, the answer shall be filed within 15 
days after service of the denial.
    (2) If the motion is granted in whole or in part, the more definite 
statement of allegations shall be filed after service of the order 
granting the motion and the answer shall be filed within 15 days after 
service of the more definite statement of allegations.
    (b) If a notice or order is amended pursuant to Sec.  1720.255(a), 
the respondent shall have 15 days after service of the amended notice or 
order within which to file an answer.