[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR708.32]

[Page 338]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                    CHAPTER III--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 708_DOE CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE PROTECTION PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart C_Investigation, Hearing and Decision Process
 
Sec. 708.32  Can a dissatisfied party appeal an initial agency decision?

    (a) Yes. By the 15th day after receiving an initial agency decision 
from the Hearing Officer, any party may file a notice of appeal with the 
OHA Director requesting review of the initial agency decision.
    (b) A party who appeals an initial agency decision (the appellant) 
must serve a copy of the notice of appeal on all other parties.
    (c) A party who receives an initial agency decision by a Hearing 
Officer has not exhausted its administrative remedies until an appeal 
has been filed with the OHA Director and a decision granting or denying 
the appeal has been issued.