7 CFR 1948.70

§ 1948.70 Designation approval.

United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective

Cite this

Citation: 7 CFR 1948.70, § 1948.70 Designation approval, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/28992
Permanent ID: ys:prov:28992@1
SHA-256: a41f41e06729080eeec01d7687c76d45f39a1acfa7d45bc6a84a16c8119b9583

The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.

Full text

Upon receipt of a request for approval of a designation made under this section, the Secretary of Energy shall: (a) Determine to the best of his ability the consistency of the supporting data submitted along with the designation by the Governor; (b) Confer with Rural Development on approval; (c) Notify the Governor and the Under Secretary for Rural Development of action taken on each designation within 30 calendar days of the receipt of a request for approval; (d) Consult with the Governor before the disapproval of any designation; and (e) Publish a description in the Federal Register of all designated areas approved within 30 days of their approval.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.