[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR202.114]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER II--GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ADMINISTRATION 
      (PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS PROGRAMS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 202_RULES OF PRACTICE GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE 
PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ACT--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 202.114  Rule 14: Post-hearing procedure.

    (a) Oral hearing. Any party present or represented at an oral 
hearing, desiring to file any written argument or brief, proposed 
findings of fact, conclusions, and order, or statement of objections to 
rulings made by the presiding officer, must so inform the presiding 
officer at the oral hearing; upon being so informed, the presiding 
officer shall set a reasonable time for the filing of such documents, 
and state it on the record at the oral hearing.
    (b) Written hearing. After filing of the last evidence in a written 
hearing, notice shall be served on each party that such party may file, 
within 20 days after such service on such party, written argument of 
brief, proposed findings or fact, conclusions, and order.
    (c) Service; delay in preparation of report. If any such document is 
filed by any party, it shall be served on all other parties. The report 
shall not be prepared before expiration of such time for filing.

[43 FR 30510, July 14, 1978, as amended at 55 FR 41184, Oct. 10, 1990]