21.55—Final decision if the Secretary does not review.

If the Secretary takes no action under § 21.54
(a) The adjudicative officer's initial decision on the application becomes the Department's final decision 60 days after it is issued by the adjudicative officer; or
(b) The CRRA's decision on the application becomes the Department's final decision 60 days after it is issued by the CRRA.

Code of Federal Regulations

(Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301 )