---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 4.743"
title: "43"
number: "4.743"
heading: "What are the filing requirements for objecting to a preliminary decision and requesting a hearing?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/4.743"
---

# §4.743. What are the filing requirements for objecting to a preliminary decision and requesting a hearing?

- (a) The Project Director or any party in interest may file with the presiding officer a written objection to a preliminary decision within 40 days after the date of issuance of the notice of preliminary decision.
- (b) The objection must allege an error of fact or law in the preliminary decision and state specifically and concisely the grounds on which the objection is based.
- (c) The objection may include a request for hearing, which must set forth any disputed issues of fact.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 90 FR 2420, Jan. 10, 2025, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, 503-504; 25 U.S.C. 9, 372-74, 410, 2201 et seq.; 43 U.S.C. 1201, 1457; Pub. L. 99-264, 100 Stat. 61, as amended.

### Source

Source: 36 FR 7186, Apr. 15, 1971, unless otherwise noted.