Unless the Administrator otherwise explicitly provides in promulgating a particular rule or issuing a particular order, the time and date of the Administrator's promulgation or issuance for purposes of section 19(a)(1) shall be at 1:00 p.m. eastern time (standard or daylight, as appropriate) on the date that is (a) for a Federal Register document, two weeks after the date when the document is published in the Federal Register, or (b) for any other document, two weeks after it is signed.
authority: Clean Water Act,
33 U.S.C. 1361(a), 1369(b); Clean Air Act,
42 U.S.C. 7601(a)(1), 7607(b); Resource, Conservation and Recovery Act,
42 U.S.C. 6912(a), 6976; Toxic Substances Control Act,
15 U.S.C. 2618; Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act,
7 U.S.C. 136n(b), 136w(a); Safe Drinking Water Act,
42 U.S.C. 300j-7(a)(2), 300j-9(a); Atomic Energy Act,
42 U.S.C. 2201,
2239; Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act,
21 U.S.C. 371(a), 346a,
28 U.S.C. 2112(a), 2343, 2344
source: 50 FR 7270, Feb. 21, 1985, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 23.5