A hearing on such an order must be held within 45 days
What the document says“``(3) if the Attorney General serves an order to show cause as described in paragraph (2)(B) and the person requests a hearing, the hearing shall be held on an expedited basis and not later than 45 days after the request is made, except that the hearing may be held at a later time if so requested by the person; and”
Where an order to show cause is served and the person asks for a hearing, the hearing must be held on an expedited basis and no later than 45 days after the request, unless the person asks for a later date.
What the document actually says“``(3) if the Attorney General serves an order to show cause as described in paragraph (2)(B) and the person requests a hearing, the hearing shall be held on an expedited basis and not later than 45 days after the request is made, except that the hearing may be held at a later time if so requested by the person; and”
The researcher can ask for a hearing. It must be held within 45 days. It can be later only if the researcher asks for that.
A hearing is a chance to make the case. The clock here is short. That keeps the work from being held up for long.
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