[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 43, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 43CFR4.110]



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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR

 

PART 4_DEPARTMENT HEARINGS AND APPEALS PROCEDURES--Table of Contents

 

    Subpart C_Special Rules of Practice Before the Interior Board of 

                            Contract Appeals

 

Sec.  4.110  Prehearing briefs.



    Based on an examination of the appeal file, the pleadings, and a 

determination of whether the arguments and authorities addressed to the 

issues are adequately set forth therein, the Board may, in its 

discretion, require the parties to submit prehearing briefs



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in any case in which a hearing has been elected pursuant to Sec.  4.109. 

In the absence of a Board requirement therefore, either party may, in 

its discretion, and upon appropriate and sufficient notice to the other 

party, furnish a prehearing brief to the Board. In any case where a 

prehearing brief is submitted, it shall be furnished so as to be 

received by the Board at least 15 days prior to the date set for 

hearing, and a copy shall be furnished simultaneously to the other 

party.