9 CFR 392.3 – Required information
To be considered by FSIS, a petition must contain the following information:
Terms Used In 9 CFR 392.3
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
(a) The name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address (if available) of the person who is submitting the petition;
(b) A full statement of the action requested by the petitioner, including the exact wording and citation of the existing regulation, if any, and the proposed regulation or amendment requested;
(c) A full statement of the factual and legal basis on which the petitioner relies for the action requested in the petition, including all relevant information and views on which the petitioner relies, as well as information known to the petitioner that is unfavorable to the petitioner’s position. The statement should identify the problem that the requested action is intended to address and explain why the requested action is necessary to address the problem.