[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR81.55]

[Page 308-309]
 
                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 81--PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR HEARINGS UNDER PART 80 OF THIS TITLE--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart F--Proceedings Prior to Hearing
 
Sec. 81.55  Consolidation.

    The responsible Department official may provide for proceedings in 
the Department to be joined or consolidated for hearing with proceedings 
in other Federal departments or agencies, by

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agreement with such other departments or agencies. All parties to any 
proceeding consolidated subsequently to service of the notice of hearing 
or opportunity for hearing shall be promptly served with notice of such 
consolidation.