[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: 45CFR81.62]



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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 G_Responsibilities and Duties of Presiding Officer

 

Sec.  81.62  Designation of hearing examiner.



    The designation of the hearing examiner as presiding officer shall 

be in writing, and shall specify whether the examiner is to make an 

initial decision or to certify the entire record including his 

recommended findings and proposed decision to the reviewing authority, 

and may also fix the time and place of hearing. A copy of such order 

shall be served on all parties. After service of an order designating a 

hearing examiner to preside, and until such examiner makes his decision, 

motions and petitions shall be submitted to him. In the case of the 

death, illness, disqualification or unavailability of the designated 

hearing examiner, another hearing examiner may be designated to take his 

place.



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