§ 2700.55. Powers of ALJs.
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/us/cfr/t29/s§ 2700.55·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Subject to these rules, an ALJ is empowered to:
(a)Administer oaths and affirmations;
(b)Issue subpoenas authorized by law;
(c)Rule on offers of proof and receive relevant evidence;
(d)Order depositions to be taken;
(e)Regulate the course of the hearing;
(f)Hold conferences for the settlement or simplification of the issues;
(g)Dispose of procedural requests or similar matters;
(h)Make decisions in the proceedings, provided that the ALJ shall not be assigned to make a recommended decision; and
(i)Take other action authorized by these rules, by 5 U.S.C. 556, or by the Act. \[90 FR 5623, Jan. 17, 2025\]
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