CFR > Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries > CHAPTER II—NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE > SUBCHAPTER K—CONTINENTAL SHELF (Parts 296–296) > PART 296—FISHERMEN'S CONTINGENCY FUND > 296.9—Initial determination.

296.9—Initial determination.

The Chief, FSD will make an initial determination on a claim within 60 days after the day on which the claim is accepted for filing. The initial determination will state:
(a) If the claim is disapproved, the reason for disapproval, or
(b) If the claim is approved, the amount of compensation and the basis on which the amount was determined.