41 C.F.R. § 105-60.404 Extension of time limits.
Title 41 - Public Contracts and Property Management
(a) In unusual circumstances, the GSA FOIA Officer or the regional FOIA Officer may extend the time limits prescribed in §§105–60.402 and 105–60.403. For purposes of this section, the term unusual circumstances means: (1) The need to search for and collect the requested records from field facilities or other establishments that are separate from the office processing the request; (2) The need to search for, collect, and appropriately examine a voluminous amount of separate and distinct records which are described in a single request; (3) The need for consultation, which shall be conducted with all practicable speed, with another agency having a substantial interest in the determination of the request or among two or more components of GSA having substantial subject-matter interest therein; or (4) The need to consult with the submitter of the requested information. (b) If necessary, GSA may take more than one extension of time. However, the total extension of time to respond to any single request shall not exceed 10 workdays. The extension may be divided between the initial and appeal stages or within a single stage. GSA will provide written notice to the requester of any extension of time limits.
Title 41: Public Contracts and Property Management
PART 105–60—PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF AGENCY RECORDS AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS
Subpart 105–60.4—Described Records
§ 105-60.404 Extension of time limits.
