Subpart B. Subpart B—Hearings Pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act

• § 26.28 - Purpose and scope.
• § 26.29 - Definitions.
• § 26.30 - Service and filing.
• § 26.31 - Time computations.

• Administrative Law Judge

  • SECTION § 26.32 - Powers and duties of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ).
  • SECTION § 26.33 - Ex parte communications.
  • SECTION § 26.34 - Sanctions.
  • SECTION § 26.35 - Disqualification of ALJ.

• Parties

  • SECTION § 26.36 - Parties to the hearing.
  • SECTION § 26.37 - Separation of functions.

• Prehearing Procedures

  • SECTION § 26.38 - Commencement of action.
  • SECTION § 26.39 - Prehearing conferences.
  • SECTION § 26.40 - Motions.
  • SECTION § 26.41 - Default.

• Discovery

  • SECTION § 26.42 - Discovery.
  • SECTION § 26.43 - Subpoenas.
  • SECTION § 26.44 - Protective orders.

• Hearings

  • SECTION § 26.45 - General.
  • SECTION § 26.46 - Witnesses.
  • SECTION § 26.47 - Evidence.
  • SECTION § 26.48 - Posthearing briefs.
  • SECTION § 26.49 - The record.
  • SECTION § 26.50 - Initial decision.
  • SECTION § 26.51 - Interlocutory rulings.
  • SECTION § 26.52 - Appeal to the Secretary.
  • SECTION § 26.53 - Exhaustion of administrative remedies.
  • SECTION § 26.54 - Judicial review.
  • SECTION § 26.55 - Collection of civil penalties and assessments.
  • SECTION § 26.56 - Right to administrative offset.