Section 21.55 - Final decision if the Secretary does not review
If the Secretary takes no action under § 21.54 -
(a) The adjudicative officer's initial decision on the application becomes the Department's final decision 60 days after it is issued by the adjudicative officer; or(b) The CRRA's decision on the application becomes the Department's final decision 60 days after it is issued by the CRRA.