[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR22.51]

[Page 264]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
               CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
 
PART 22_CONSOLIDATED RULES OF PRACTICE GOVERNING THE ADMINISTRATIVE 
 
Subpart I_Administrative Proceedings Not Governed by Section 554 of the 
                      Administrative Procedure Act
 
Sec. 22.51  Presiding Officer.

    The Presiding Officer shall be a Regional Judicial Officer. The 
Presiding Officer shall conduct the hearing, and rule on all motions 
until an initial decision has become final or has been appealed.