Sampling.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) (1) (2) (i) Conform to principles of probability sampling; (ii) Specify and explain the basis for the sample sizes chosen by the State agency; (iii) If the State agency has chosen an active sample size as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section, include a statement that, whether or not the sample size is increased to reflect an increase in participation as discussed in paragraph (b)(3) of this section, the State agency will not use the size of the sample chosen as a basis for challenging the resulting error rates. (iv) If the State agency has chosen a negative sample size as specified in paragraph (b)(2)(ii) of this section, include a statement that, whether or not the sample size is increased to reflect an increase in negative actions as discussed in paragraph (b)(3) of this section, the State agency will not use the size of the sample chosen as a basis for challenging the resulting error rates. (3) (4) (b) (1) (ii) Unless a State agency chooses to select and review a number of active cases determined by the formulas provided in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section and has included in its sampling plan the reliability certification required by paragraph (a)(2)(iii) of this section, the minimum number of active cases to be selected and reviewed by a State agency during each annual review period shall be determined as follows: (iii) A State agency which includes in its sampling plan the statement required by paragraph (a)(2)(iii) of this section may determine t

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 275.11