CFR > Title 49 - Transportation > SUBTITLE B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation > CHAPTER XII—TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (Parts 1500–1580) > SUBCHAPTER B—SECURITY RULES FOR ALL MODES OF TRANSPORTATION (Parts 1520–1522) > PART 1522—TSA-APPROVED VALIDATION FIRMS AND VALIDATORS > SUBPART B—TSA-Approved Validation Firms and Validators for the Certified Cargo Screening Program (§1522.101 to §1522.129) > 1522.111—Reconsideration of disapproval of an application.

1522.111—Reconsideration of disapproval of an application.

(a) Petition for reconsideration. If TSA disapproves an application under section 1522.107, the applicant may seek reconsideration of the decision by submitting a written petition for reconsideration to the Assistant Secretary or his or her designee within 30 days of receiving the notice of disapproval. The written petition for reconsideration must include a statement and any supporting documentation explaining why the applicant believes the reason for disapproval is incorrect.
(b) Review of petition. Upon review of the petition for reconsideration, the Assistant Secretary or designee makes a determination on the petition by either affirming the disapproval of the application or approving the application. The Assistant Secretary or designee may request additional information from the applicant prior to rendering a decision. This disposition is a final agency action for purposes of 49 U.S.C. 46110.