25 CFR §700.293
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- (a)Right of appeal. Where a petitioned-for amendment has been rejected, in whole or part, the individual submitting the petition may appeal the denial to the Executive Director.
- (b)Time for appeal.
- (1)An appeal must be received no later than twenty (20) days (Saturdays, Sundays and public legal holidays excepted) after the date of the decision on a petition.
- (2)The Executive Director may, for good cause shown, extend the time for submission of an appeal if a written request for additional time is received within twenty (20) days (Saturdays, Sundays and public legal holidays excepted) of the date of the decision on a petition.
- (c)Form of appeal.
- (1)An appeal shall be in writing and shall attach copies of the initial petition and the decision on that petition.
- (2)The appeal shall contain a brief statement of the reasons why the appellant believes the decision on the petition to have been in error.
- (3)The appeal shall be addressed to Privacy Act Officer, Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation Commission, Box KK, Flagstaff, Arizona 86002.