---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1491.31"
title: "7"
number: "1491.31"
heading: "Appeals."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1491.31"
---

# §1491.31. Appeals.

- (a) A person or eligible entity which has submitted an FRPP proposal and is therefore participating in FRPP, may obtain a review of any administrative determination concerning eligibility for participation utilizing the administrative appeal regulations provided in [7 CFR part 614](/cfr/7/part614.md).
- (b) Before a person or eligible entity may seek judicial review of any administrative action taken under this part, the person or eligible entity must exhaust all administrative appeal procedures set forth in [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, and for the purposes of judicial review, no decision will be a final agency action except a decision of the Chief under these provisions.
- (c) Enforcement action undertaken by NRCS in furtherance of its vested property rights are under the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court and not subject to review under administrative appeal regulations.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 3838h-3838i.

### Source

Source: 76 FR 4039, Jan. 24, 2011, unless otherwise noted.