---
kind: "section"
citation: "1 C.F.R. § 17.6"
title: "1"
number: "17.6"
heading: "Procedure and timing for emergency filing for public inspection."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/1/17.6"
---

# §17.6. Procedure and timing for emergency filing for public inspection.

- (a) Each agency requesting emergency filing for public inspection shall briefly describe the emergency and the benefits to be attributed to immediate public access. The request must be made by letter.
- (b) The Director of the Federal Register shall approve an emergency filing for public inspection request whenever the Director concurs with a request for that action and it is feasible.
- (c) Each document approved for emergency filing for public inspection shall be filed as soon as possible following processing and scheduling.

## Notes

### Amendments

[54 FR 9680, Mar. 7, 1989]

### Authority

Authority: 44 U.S.C. 1506; sec. 6, E.O. 10530, 19 FR 2709; 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 189.

### Source

Source: 37 FR 23608, Nov. 4, 1972, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[54 FR 9680, Mar. 7, 1989]