---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 137.229"
title: "42"
number: "137.229"
heading: "What happens if the Secretary neither approves or denies a waiver request within the time specified in § 137.227?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/137.229"
---

# §137.229. What happens if the Secretary neither approves or denies a waiver request within the time specified in § 137.227?


The waiver request is deemed approved.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 458 et seq.

### Source

Source: 67 FR 35342, May 17, 2002, unless otherwise noted.