---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 4.744"
title: "43"
number: "4.744"
heading: "What happens if no timely objection to the preliminary decision is filed?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/4.744"
---

# §4.744. What happens if no timely objection to the preliminary decision is filed?


If no written objection to a preliminary decision is timely filed in accordance with [§ 4.743(a)](/cfr/43/4.743.md?p=a), the presiding officer will issue a final decision.


## 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.