[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 22, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 22CFR7.9] [Page 25] TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE PART 7_BOARD OF APPELLATE REVIEW--Table of Contents Sec. 7.9 Decisions. The Board shall decide the appeal on the basis of the record of the proceedings. The decision shall be by majority vote in writing and shall include findings of fact and conclusions of law on which it is based. The decision of the Board shall be final, subject to Sec. Sec. 7.2(b) and 7.10. Copies of the Board's decision shall be forwarded promptly to the parties. [56 FR 55457, Oct. 28, 1991]