49 C.F.R. § 555.7 Processing of applications.
Title 49 - Transportation
(a) The NHTSA publishes in the (b) No public hearing, argument, or other formal proceeding is held directly on an application filed under this part before its disposition under this section. (c) Any interested person may, upon written request, appear informally before an appropriate official of the NHTSA to discuss an application for exemption or the action taken in response to a petition. (d) If the Administrator determines that the application does not contain adequate justification, he denies it and notifies the petitioner in writing. He also publishes in the (e) If the Administrator determines that the application contains adequate justification, he grants it, and notifies the petitioner in writing. He also publishes in the (f) Unless a later effective date is specified in the notice of the grant, a temporary exemption is effective upon publication of the notice in the [38 FR 2694, Jan. 29, 1973, as amended at 39 FR 5489, Feb. 13, 1974; 39 FR 37988, Oct. 25, 1974; 64 FR 2861, 2862, Jan. 19, 1999]
Title 49: Transportation
PART 555—TEMPORARY EXEMPTION FROM MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY AND BUMPER STANDARDS
§ 555.7 Processing of applications.