14 C.F.R. § 303.40 Determination of compliance.
Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space
(a) Within 10 days after an application is filed pursuant to §303.03, the Assistant Secretary will determine whether the application complies with the requirements of §§303.04 and 303.05. (b) If the Assistant Secretary determines that the application is incomplete, he or she may issue a notice dismissing the application without prejudice. If the application is dismissed, and statutory time period for completion of proceedings will not begin to run until a completed application is filed.
Title 14: Aeronautics and Space
PART 303—REVIEW OF AIR CARRIER AGREEMENTS
Subpart E—Procedures Upon Application or Review
§ 303.40 Determination of compliance.

