36 C.F.R. § 251.89 Time extensions.
Title 36 - Parks, Forests, and Public Property
(a) Filing of notice of appeal. Time for filing a notice of appeal is not extendable. (b) All other time periods. Appellants, Intervenors, Deciding Officers, and Reviewing Officers shall meet the time periods specified in the rules of this subpart, unless a Reviewing Officer has extended the time as provided in this paragraph. Except as noted in paragraph (a) of this section and as prohibited at the discretionary review level (§251.100), the Reviewing Officer may extend all other time periods under this subpart. (1) For appeals of initial written decisions by the Chief, a Regional Forester, or a Forest Supervisor, a Reviewing Officer, where good cause exists, may grant a written request for extension of time to file a responsive statement or replies thereto. The Reviewing Officer shall rule on requests for extensions within 10 days of receipt of the request and shall provide written notice of the extension ruling to all parties to the appeal. (2) Except for discretionary reviews of appeal decisions as provided in §251.100 of this subpart, a Reviewing Officer may extend the time period for issuance of the appeal decision, including for purposes of allowing additional time for the Deciding Officer to resolve disputed issues, as provided in §251.93 of this subpart. [54 FR 3362, Jan. 23, 1989, as amended at 54 FR 34510, Aug. 21, 1989]
Title 36: Parks, Forests, and Public Property
PART 251—LAND USES
Subpart C—Appeal of Decisions Relating to Occupancy and Use of National Forest System Lands
§ 251.89 Time extensions.
