{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-1948.70","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 1948.70","heading":"Designation approval.","body":"Upon receipt of a request for approval of a designation made under this section, the Secretary of Energy shall:\n(a) Determine to the best of his ability the consistency of the supporting data submitted along with the designation by the Governor;\n(b) Confer with Rural Development on approval;\n(c) Notify the Governor and the Under Secretary for Rural Development of action taken on each designation within 30 calendar days of the receipt of a request for approval;\n(d) Consult with the Governor before the disapproval of any designation; and\n(e) Publish a description in the Federal Register of all designated areas approved within 30 days of their approval.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER XVIII—RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE, AND RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER H—PROGRAM REGULATIONS","PART 1948—RURAL DEVELOPMENT","Subpart B—Section 601 Energy Impacted Area Development Assistance Program"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"d350055d0f37b0f628a0bbdf6213a749162874a65f3ea3f75061e7e00979d8f1","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-1948.69","next":"us/7-cfr-1948.71"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}