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49 C.F.R. § 211.31

Proceedings on petitions for reconsideration of a final rule

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(a) The Administrator may grant or deny, in whole or in part, any petition for reconsideration of a final rule without further proceedings. Each petition shall be decided not later than 4 months after its receipt by the Docket Clerk. In the event he determines to reconsider a rule, the Administrator may amend the rule or initiate a new rulemaking proceeding. An appropriate notice is published in the Federal Register.

(b) Whenever the Administrator determines that a petition should be granted or denied, a notice of the grant or denial of a petition for reconsideration is sent to the petitioner. When a petition is granted, a notice is published in the Federal Register.

(c) The Administrator may consolidate petitions relating to the same rule.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1995–1995 · leading case: Bhd. of Ry. Carmen Div., Transp. Commc'ns Int'l Union v. Peña, 64 F.3d 702 (D.C. Cir. 1995).
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Bhd. of Ry. Carmen Div., Transp. Commc'ns Int'l Union v. Peña, 64 F.3d 702 (D.C. Cir. 1995). · cites it 2× “” 49 C.F.R. § 211.31 (a) (1994). Nevertheless, four months after the filing of the BRC’s petition for reconsideration, the FRA had not rendered its decision.”
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