49 CFR § 800.32 - Initiation of rulemaking.

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title: "49 CFR § 800.32 - Initiation of rulemaking."
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# 800.32 Initiation of rulemaking.

The NTSB may initiate rulemaking either on its own motion or on petition by any interested person after a determination that grant of the petition is advisable. The NTSB may also consider the recommendations of other agencies of the United States.