§ 200.2003. Rights of parties.

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(a)Except as otherwise limited by this part, all parties may---

(1)Be accompanied, represented, and advised by an attorney;

(2)Participate in any conference held by the ALJ;

(3)Conduct discovery of documents as permitted by this part;

(4)Agree to stipulations of fact or law which will be made part of the record;

(5)Present evidence relevant to the issues at the hearing;

(6)Present and cross-examine witnesses;

(7)Present oral arguments at the hearing as permitted by the ALJ; and

(8)Submit written briefs and proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law after the hearing.

(b)Fees for any services performed on behalf of a party by an attorney are not subject to the provisions of section 206 of title II of the Act, which authorizes the Secretary to specify or limit these fees.