Ask X3What does 49 CFR 107.403 (Designation of certification agencies) require?
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Based on 49 CFR 107.403, here is what happens regarding the designation of certification agencies:
* If your application is complete: The Associate Administrator will send you a letter of designation and assign you an identification code.
* If your application is incomplete: It will be denied, and you will receive a written notice explaining all the reasons for the denial.
* If your application is denied:
* You have 30 days from the initial denial to file an amended application.
* If the Associate Administrator of Hazardous Materials Safety denies it, you have 20 days from receiving that decision to request reconsideration (following § 107.715).
* If that reconsideration is also denied, you have 30 days from that decision to appeal to the Administrator of PHMSA (following § 107.717).
* Modifications, suspensions, or terminations: The Associate Administrator may modify, suspend, or terminate an approval in accordance with § 107.713.