§  54.720   Filing deadlines.

   (a) An affected party requesting review of an Administrator decision by
   the Commission pursuant to §  54.719(c), shall file such a request
   within sixty (60) days of the issuance of the decision by a division or
   Committee of the Board of the Administrator.

   (b) An affected party requesting review of a division decision by a
   Committee of the Board pursuant to §  54.719(a), shall file such
   request within sixty (60) days of issuance of the decision by the
   division.

   (c) An affected party requesting review by the Board of Directors
   pursuant to §  54.719(b) regarding a billing, collection, or
   disbursement matter that falls outside the jurisdiction of the
   Committees of the Board shall file such request within sixty (60) days
   of issuance of the Administrator's decision.

   (d) The filing of a request for review with a Committee of the Board
   under §  54.719(a) or with the full Board under §  54.719(b), shall
   toll the time period for seeking review from the Federal Communications
   Commission. Where the time for filing an appeal has been tolled, the
   party that filed the request for review from a Committee of the Board
   or the full Board shall have sixty (60) days from the date the
   Committee or the Board issues a decision to file an appeal with the
   Commission.

   (e) In all cases of requests for review filed under §  54.719, the
   request for review shall be deemed filed on the postmark date. If the
   postmark date cannot be determined, the applicant must file a sworn
   affidavit stating the date that the request for review was mailed.

   (f) Parties shall adhere to the time periods for filing oppositions and
   replies set forth in 47 CFR 1.45.

   [ 63 FR 70577 , Dec. 21, 1998, as amended at  68 FR 36943 , June 20, 2003]

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