CFR > Title 1 - General Provisions > CHAPTER II—OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL REGISTER > PART 51—INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE > 51.3—When will the Director approve a publication?

51.3—When will the Director approve a publication?

(a) The Director will approve the incorporation by reference of a publication when the following requirements are met:
(1) The publication is eligible for incorporation by reference (See § 51.7 ).
(2) The language of incorporation meets the requirements of this part (See § 51.9 ).
(3) The publication is on file with the Office of the Federal Register.
(4) The Director has received a written request from the agency to approve the incorporation by reference of the publication.
(b) The Director will notify the agency of the approval or disapproval of an incorporation by reference within 20 working days after the agency has met all the requirements for requesting approvals (See § 51.5 ).