§ 81.2. Definitions.
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The following definitions apply to the terms used in this part: Administrative Law Judge
(ALJ)means a judge appointed by the Secretary in accordance with section 451
(b)and
(c)of GEPA. Applicable program means any program for which the Secretary of Education has administrative responsibility, except a program authorized by---
(a)The Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended;
(b)The Act of September 30, 1950 (Pub. L. 874, 81st Congress), as amended; or
(c)The Act of September 23, 1950 (Pub. L. 815, 81st Congress), as amended. Department means the United States Department of Education. Disallowance decision means the decision of an authorized Departmental official that a recipient must return funds because it made an expenditure of funds that was not allowable or otherwise failed to discharge its obligation to account properly for funds. Such a decision, referred to as a "preliminary departmental decision" in section 452 of GEPA, is subject to review by the Office of Administrative Law Judges. OES means the OHA Electronic System or any successor system designated by the Department. Party means either of the following:
(a)A recipient that appeals a decision.
(b)An authorized Departmental official who issues a decision that is appealed. Recipient means the recipient of a grant or cooperative agreement under an applicable program. Secretary means the Secretary of the Department of Education or an official or employee of the Department acting for the Secretary under a delegation of authority. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, 1234 (b), (c), and (f)(1), 1234a(a)(1), 1234i, and 3474(a)) \[54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989, as amended at 58 FR 43473, Aug. 16, 1993; 86 FR 52832, Sept. 23, 2021\]
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