{"data":{"id":"us/47-cfr-1.57","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"47 CFR 1.57","heading":"Circulation and voting of petitions for forbearance.","body":"(a) If a petition for forbearance includes novel questions of fact, law or policy which cannot be resolved under outstanding precedents and decisions, the Chairperson will circulate a draft order no later than 28 days prior to the statutory deadline, unless all Commissioners agree to a shorter period.\n(b) The Commission will vote on any circulated order resolving a forbearance petition not later than seven days before the last day that action must be taken to prevent the petition from being deemed granted by operation of law.","path":["Title 47—Telecommunication","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 1—PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE","Subpart A—General Rules of Practice and Procedure"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-47.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:28Z","sha256":"2b547ef90a79758a546c0f404c06fb894643d7b71578eb7a3fba3e430ad11521","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/47-cfr-1.56","next":"us/47-cfr-1.58"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
