[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR1210.40]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
               CHAPTER II--MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
 
PART 1210_DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM--
 
          Subpart D_Review of Mandatory Removal Action Appeals
 
Sec. 1210.40  Filing a request for Board review.


    (a) Who may file. Any party to the proceeding or OPM may file a 
request for review. All submissions to the Board must contain the 
signature of the party or of the party's designated representative. The 
requirements for an electronic signature are set forth in 5 CFR 
1201.14(i).
    (b) Time for filing. Any request for review must be filed within 15 
days after issuance of the MRP's decision. Any

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party's response to the request for review, cross request for review, or 
OPM's request for review must be filed within 15 days of the Board's 
receipt of the request for review. If OPM does not file a request for 
review, it may intervene within 15 days after MSPB's receipt of a 
request for review of the record. A party or OPM may submit, and the 
Board may grant for good cause shown, a request for a single extension 
of time not to exceed 15 days.
    (c) Record for review. The Board will establish, in conjunction with 
the MRP, standards for the contents of the record and the administrative 
process for review, including notice to the parties and OPM and 
procedures for the transfer of records from the Department to the Board.