# 43 CFR § 45.73: When will DOI file its modified condition or prescription?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.73

## Section

- **Citation:** 43 CFR § 45.73
- **Heading:** When will DOI file its modified condition or prescription?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 43—Public Lands: Interior > Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of the Interior > PART 45—CONDITIONS AND PRESCRIPTIONS IN FERC HYDROPOWER LICENSES > Subpart C—Alternatives Process

## Text

(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, if any license party proposes an alternative to a preliminary condition or prescription under § 45.71, DOI will do the following within 60 days after the deadline for filing comments on FERC's draft NEPA document under 18 CFR 5.25(c):
(1) Analyze under § 45.74 any alternative condition or prescription proposed under § 45.71 or 45.72; and
(2) File with FERC:
(i) Any condition or prescription that DOI adopts as its modified condition or prescription; and
(ii) DOI's analysis of the modified condition or prescription and any proposed alternative.
(b) If DOI needs additional time to complete the steps set forth in paragraphs (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section, it will so inform FERC within 60 days after the deadline for filing comments on FERC's draft NEPA document under 18 CFR 5.25(c).

## Nearby sections

- [43 CFR § 45.1 § 45.1 What is the purpose of this part, and to what license proceedings does it apply?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.1.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.2 § 45.2 What terms are used in this part?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.2.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.3 § 45.3 How are time periods computed?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.3.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.4 § 45.4 What deadlines apply to the trial-type hearing and alternatives processes?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.4.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.70 § 45.70 How must documents be filed and served under this subpart?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.70.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.71 § 45.71 How do I propose an alternative?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.71.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.72 § 45.72 May I file a revised proposed alternative?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.72.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.73 § 45.73 When will DOI file its modified condition or prescription?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.73.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.74 § 45.74 How will DOI analyze a proposed alternative and formulate its modified condition or prescription?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.74.md)
- [43 CFR § 45.75 § 45.75 Has OMB approved the information collection provisions of this subpart?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-45.75.md)

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