34 C.F.R. § 682.707 Appeals in a limitation or termination proceeding.
Title 34 - Education
(a) If the lender, third-party servicer, or designated Departmental official appeals the initial decision of the presiding officer in accordance with §682.706(b)(10)— (1) An appeal is made to the Secretary by submitting to the Secretary and the opposing party within 15 days of the date of the appealing party's receipt of the presiding officer's decision, a brief or other written material explaining why the decision of the presiding officer should be overturned or modified; and (2) The opposing party shall submit its brief or other written material to the Secretary and the appealing party within 15 days of its receipt of the brief or written material of the appealing party. (b) The Secretary issues a final decision affirming, modifying, or reversing the initial decision, including a statement of the reasons for the Secretary's decision. (c) Any party submitting material to the Secretary shall provide a copy to each party that participates in the hearing. (d) If the presiding officer's initial decision would limit or terminate the lender's or servicer's eligibility, it does not take effect pending the appeal unless the Secretary determines that a stay of the date it becomes effective would seriously and adversely affect the FFEL programs or student or parent borrowers. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1080, 1082, 1085, 1094) [57 FR 60323, Dec. 18, 1992, as amended at 59 FR 22458, Apr. 29, 1994; 66 FR 34765, June 29, 2001]
Title 34: Education
PART 682—FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATION LOAN (FFEL) PROGRAM
Subpart G—Limitation, Suspension, or Termination of Lender or Third-party Servicer Eligibility and Disqualification of Lenders and Schools
§ 682.707 Appeals in a limitation or termination proceeding.
