7 U.S.C. § 6410 — Petition and review

(a) Petition (1) In general A person subject to an order issued under this chapter may file with the Secretary a petition— (A) stating that the order, any provision of the order, or any obligation imposed in connection with the order is not established under law; and (B) requesting a modification of the order or an exemption from the order. (2) Hearings The petitioner must be given the opportunity for a hearing on the petition, under regulations issued by the Secretary. (3) Ruling After the hearing, the Secretary must make a ruling on the petition, which must be final if under law. (b) Review (1) Commencement of action The district courts of the United States in any district in which the person who is a petitioner under subsection (a) resides or carries on business are hereby vested with jurisdiction to review the ruling on such person’s petition, if a complaint for that purpose is filed within 20 days after the date of the entry of a ruling by the Secretary under subsection (a). (2) Process Service of process in such proceedings must be conducted under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (3) Remands If the court determines that such ruling is not under law, the court must remand the matter to the Secretary with directions either— (A) to make such ruling as the court must determine to be under law; or (B) to take such further proceedings as, in the opinion of the court, the law requires.