10 CFR § 1013.47 - Limitations.

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title: "10 CFR § 1013.47 - Limitations."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "1013.47"
section_name: "Limitations."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS)"
part_number: "1013"
part_name: "PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "31 U.S.C. 3801-3812; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note."
regulatory_source: "53 FR 44385, Nov. 3, 1988, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1013.47 Limitations.

(a) The notice of hearing with respect to a claim or statement must be served in the manner specified in § 1013.8 of this part within 6 years after the date on which such claim or statement is made.

(b) If the defendant fails to file a timely answer, service of notice under § 1013.10(b) of this part shall be deemed a notice of a hearing for purposes of this section.

(c) The statute of limitations may be extended by agreement of the parties.