[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR710.24]

[Page 356]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                    CHAPTER III--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 710_CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR ACCESS TO 
 
 Subpart A_General Criteria and Procedures for Determining Eligibility 
       for Access to Classified Matter or Special Nuclear Material
 
Sec. 710.24  Appointment of DOE Counsel.

    (a) Upon receipt from the individual of a written request for a 
hearing, an attorney shall forthwith be assigned by the Manager to act 
as DOE Counsel.
    (b) DOE Counsel is authorized to consult directly with the 
individual if he is not represented by counsel, or with the individual's 
counsel or representative if so represented, to clarify issues and reach 
stipulations with respect to testimony and contents of documents and 
other physical evidence. Such stipulations shall be binding upon the 
individual and the DOE Counsel for the purposes of this subpart.