(a) Except as provided in §381.303(b), the fee established for an answer to a Department of Energy remedial order under subpart I of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR part 385, subpart I (1983), is $45,480. The fee must be submitted in accordance with subpart A of this part.

(b) If the amount in controversy is below $30,000, then the fee to file a petition for review of a DOE remedial order is reduced as follows:

(c) In order to qualify for the fees in paragraph (b) of this section, the check must be accompanied by an affidavit by the petitioner that states the amount in controversy.

[Order 395, 49 FR 35356, Sept. 7, 1984]