7 USC 7486 - Petition and review

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 7486.

Petition and review

(a)

Petition

(1)

In general

A person subject to an order may file with the Secretary a petition—

(A)

stating that the order, a provision of the order, or an obligation imposed in connection with the order is not established in accordance with law; and

(B)

requesting a modification of the order or obligation or an exemption from the order or obligation.

(2)

Statute of limitations

(3)

Hearings

(4)

Ruling

(b)

Review

(1)

Commencement of action

(2)

Process

(3)

Remands

If the court determines, under paragraph (1), that a ruling issued under subsection (a)(4) is not in accordance with applicable law, the court shall remand the matter to the Secretary with directions—

(A)

to make such ruling as the court shall determine to be in accordance with law; or

(B)

to take such further proceedings as, in the opinion of the court, the law requires.

(c)

Enforcement

(Pub. L. 104–127, title V, § 577, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1082.)

cite as: 7 USC 7486