134.710—Who can file a response to an appeal petition and when must such a response be filed?

Although not required, any person served with an appeal petition may file and serve a response supporting or opposing the appeal if he or she wishes to do so. If a person decides to file a response, the response must be filed within 7 business days after service of the appeal petition. The response should present argument.

Code of Federal Regulations

Effective Date Note: At 75 FR 62292, Oct. 7, 2010, subpart G was revised, effective Feb 4, 2011. For the convenience of the user, the revised text is set forth as follows: Subpart G—Rules of Practice for Appeals from Women-Owned Small Business Concern (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged WOSB Concern (EDWOSB) Protests § 134.710 Who can file a response to an appeal petition and when must such a response be filed? Although not required, any person served with an appeal petition may file and serve a response supporting or opposing the appeal if he or she wishes to do so. If a person decides to file a response, the response must be filed within seven (7) business days after service of the appeal petition. The response should present argument.