---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 1.56"
title: "47"
number: "1.56"
heading: "Motions for summary denial of petitions for forbearance."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/1.56"
---

# §1.56. Motions for summary denial of petitions for forbearance.

- (a) Opponents of a petition for forbearance may submit a motion for summary denial if it can be shown that the petition for forbearance, viewed in the light most favorable to the petitioner, cannot meet the statutory criteria for forbearance.
- (b) A motion for summary denial may not be filed later than the due date for comments and oppositions announced in the public notice.
- (c) Oppositions to motions for summary denial may not be filed later than the due date for reply comments announced in the public notice.
- (d) No reply may be filed to an opposition to a motion for summary denial.

## Notes

### Amendments

[74 FR 39227, Aug. 6, 2009]

### Source

Source: 28 FR 12415, Nov. 22, 1963, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. chs. 2, 5, 9, 13; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; 47 U.S.C. 1754, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[74 FR 39227, Aug. 6, 2009]