§ 16.15. Ex parte contacts.
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/us/cfr/t31/s§ 16.15·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
No party or person (except employees of the ALJ's office) shall communicate in any way with the ALJ on any matter at issue in a case, unless on notice and opportunity for all parties to participate. This provision does not prohibit a person or party from inquiring about the status of a case or asking routine questions concerning administrative functions or procedures.