U.S Code last checked for updates: May 17, 2026
§ 41710.
Time requirements
(1)
is ordered, the Secretary shall make a final decision on the matter not later than the last day of the 12th month that begins after the date the matter is submitted; or
(2)
is not ordered, the Secretary shall make a final decision on the matter not later than the last day of the 6th month that begins after the date the matter is submitted.
(Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1142.)
cite as: 49 USC 41710