49 CFR § 1016.305 - Comments by other parties.

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title: "49 CFR § 1016.305 - Comments by other parties."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "1016.305"
section_name: "Comments by other parties."
chapter_name: "SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS"
part_number: "1016"
part_name: "SPECIAL PROCEDURES GOVERNING THE RECOVERY OF EXPENSES BY PARTIES TO BOARD ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS"
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regulatory_source: "46 FR 61660, Dec. 18, 1981, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1016.305 Comments by other parties.

Any party to a proceeding other than the applicant and agency counsel may file comments on an application within 30 days after it is served or on an answer within 15 days after it is served. A commenting party may not broaden the issues.

[46 FR 61660, Dec. 18, 1981, as amended at 54 FR 26380, June 23, 1989]