§ 392.4 - Supporting documentation.

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Information referred to or relied on in support of a petition should be included in full and should not be incorporated by reference. A copy of any article or other source cited in a petition should be submitted with the petition.

Sources of information that are appropriate to use in support of a petition include, but are not limited to:

professional journal articles,

research reports,

official government statistics,

official government reports,

industry data, and

scientific textbooks.

If an original research report is used to support a petition, the information should be presented in a form that would be acceptable for publication in a peer reviewed scientific or technical journal.

If quantitative data are used to support a petition, the presentation of the data should include a complete statistical analysis using conventional statistical methods.