[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 5]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR1275.108]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
                   CHAPTER V--NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 1275_RESEARCH MISCONDUCT--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  1275.108  Appeals.

    (a) The Respondent may appeal the decision of the NASA Adjudication 
Official by notifying the NASA Appeals Official in writing of the 
grounds for appeal within 30 days after Respondent's receipt of the 
decision. If the decision is not appealed within the 30-day period, the 
decision becomes the final Agency action insofar as the findings are 
concerned.
    (b) The NASA Appeals Official shall inform the Respondent of a final 
determination within 30 days after receiving the appeal. The NASA 
Appeals Official may extend this period of time for good

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cause. The final determination may affirm, overturn, or modify the 
decision of the NASA Adjudication Official and shall constitute the 
final Agency action insofar as the findings are concerned. The final 
determination shall also be transmitted to the NASA Office of the Chief 
Scientist and the OIG.
    (c) Once final Agency action has been taken pursuant to paragraphs 
(a) or (b) of this section, the recommendations for administrative 
action shall be sent to the relevant NASA components for further 
proceedings in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

               Appendix to Part 1275--Research Misconduct

     NASA Research Disciplines and Respective Associated Enterprises

1. Aeronautics Research--Aeronautics Enterprise
2. Space Science Research--Space Science Enterprise
3. Earth Science Research and Applications--Earth Science Enterprise
4. Biomedical Research--Biological and Physical Research Enterprise
5. Fundamental Biology--Biological and Physical Research Enterprise
6. Fundamental Physics--Biological and Physical Research Enterprise
7. Research for Exploration Systems not covered by the disciplines 
above--Exploration Systems Enterprise
8. Other engineering research not covered by disciplines above--NASA 
Chief Engineer
9. Other technology research not covered by disciplines above--NASA 
Chief Technologist

                       PARTS 1276-1299 [RESERVED]

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