[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 45CFR81.102]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 81_PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR HEARINGS UNDER PART 80 OF THIS 

TITLE--Table of Contents

 

               Subpart J_Posthearing Procedures, Decisions

 

Sec.  81.102  Decisions following hearing.



    When the time for submission of posthearing briefs has expired, the 

presiding officer shall certify the entire record, including his 

recommended findings and proposed decision, to the responsible 

Department official; or if so authorized he shall make an initial 

decision. A copy of the recommended findings and proposed decision, or 

of the initial decision, shall be served upon all parties, and amici, if 

any.