...agencies (a) to publish a "general notice of proposed rule making" in the Federal Register; (b) to "give interested persons an opportunity to participate...with or without opportunity for oral presentation"; and (c) to promulgate — "after consideration of the relevant matter presented" — final rules, which...

...Federal Administrative Procedures Act,"" consisting of notice, opportunity for "interested persons ... to participate in the rule making through submission...or arguments with or without opportunity for oral presentation."1" and publication in the Federal Register."2 However, matters "relating to agency management...

...Cost-Benefit and Similar Analyses in Regulation, 1 CFR S 305.79-4 (1983). participate in the rulemaking through submission of written data, views, or arguments...with or without opportunity for oral presentation." Therefore, the APA mandates a written comment opportunity, but leaves to agencies the decision to allow...

...Commission, 627 F.2d 1151 (1979): ...Informal rulemaking requires the administrative agency to provide "interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making through submission of written da 5 USC § 553(c). Unde viewing courts are requi rulemaking decisions unl views, or arguments.' section...

...finding, give interested persons, including agencies of the Federal Government, an opportunity to submit written data, views, or arguments (with or without opportunity for oral presentation), and give consideration to the relevant matter presented. The Secretary for good cause shown and upon...

...PA Sec. 4 Cont'd] (b) Procedures. — After notice required by this section, the agency shall afford interested persons an opportunity to participate in...data, views, or arguments with or without opportunity to present the same orally in any manner; and, after consideration of all relevant matter presented,...

...either informal or formal procedures. Informal rulemaking requires the administrative agency to provide "interested persons an opportunity to participate...through submission of written data, views or arguments." 19/ Courts reviewing such proceedings are required to uphold Informal rulemaking decisions unless those...

...period of 30 days commencing with the date of publication of such notice to submit to the Secretary written data, views, or arguments, with or without opportunity for oral presentation, with respect to the matter involved. At the request of the petitioner or any other entity described...

...requires the administrative agency to provide "Interested persons an opportunity to participate 19/ in the rule making through submission of written data, views or arguments." Courts reviewing such proceedings are required to uphold informal rulemaking decisions unless those...

...the agency shall give interested persons not less than .60 days to participate in the rule "*»^'"g through submission of written data, views, or arguments...with or without opportunity for oral presentation. The agency may extend the to-day period if the agency determines that such period k insufficient to...