§ 180.205. Authority.
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The ALJ shall have all powers necessary to conduct fair, expeditious and impartial hearings, including the power to:
(a)Administer oaths and affirmations and examine witnesses;
(b)Rule on offers of proof and receive evidence;
(c)Take depositions or have depositions taken when the ends of justice would be served;
(d)Regulate the course of the hearing and the conduct of persons at the hearing;
(e)Hold conferences for the settlement or simplification of the issues by consent of the parties;
(f)Rule on motions, procedural requests, and similar matters;
(g)Make and issue initial decisions;
(h)Impose appropriate sanctions against any person failing to obey an order, refusing to adhere to reasonable standards of orderly and ethical conduct, or refusing to act in good faith;
(i)Issue subpoenas if authorized by law; and
(j)Exercise any other powers necessary and appropriate for the purpose and conduct of the proceeding as authorized by the rules in this part or in conformance with statute, including 5 U.S.C. 551-59.
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