Code of Federal Regulations Title 43. Public Lands:  Interior § 43.4.403 Finality of decision;  reconsideration

(1) A party that wishes to request reconsideration of a Board decision must file a motion for reconsideration with the Board within 60 days after the date of the decision.

(2) The motion may include a request that the Board stay the effectiveness of its decision.

(3) Any other party to the original appeal may file a response to a motion for reconsideration with the Board within 21 days after service of the motion, unless the Board orders otherwise.

(4) A motion for reconsideration will not stay the effectiveness or affect the finality of the Board's decision unless so ordered by the Board for good cause.

(5) A party does not need to file a motion for reconsideration in order to exhaust its administrative remedies.

(1) Specifically describe the extraordinary circumstances that warrant reconsideration;  and

(2) Include all arguments and supporting documents.

(1) Error in the Board's interpretation of material facts;

(2) Recent judicial development;

(3) Change in Departmental policy;  or

(4) Evidence that was not before the Board at the time the Board's decision was issued and that demonstrates error in the decision.

(1) Merely repeats arguments made in the original appeal, except in cases of demonstrable error;  or

(2) Seeks relief from the legally binding consequences of a statute or regulation.