50 CFR § 402.48 - Conference on proposed species or proposed critical habitat.

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title: "50 CFR § 402.48 - Conference on proposed species or proposed critical habitat."
title_number: 50
title_name: "Wildlife and Fisheries"
section_number: "402.48"
section_name: "Conference on proposed species or proposed critical habitat."
chapter_name: "JOINT REGULATIONS (UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE); ENDANGERED SPECIES COMMITTEE REGULATIONS"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "SUBCHAPTER A"
part_number: "402"
part_name: "INTERAGENCY COOPERATION—ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973, AS AMENDED"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "16 U.S.C. 1531"
regulatory_source: "51 FR 19957, June 3, 1986, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "402"
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# 402.48 Conference on proposed species or proposed critical habitat.

EPA may employ the procedures described in § 402.10 to confer on any species proposed for listing or any habitat proposed for designation as critical habitat. For the purposes of § 402.10(d), the procedures in § 402.46 are a permissible form of formal consultation.