Appeals.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 6

(a) (b) (2) The Executive Assistant Director, a facility, or other person must file a Notice of Appeal within seven calendar days of the service of the Presiding Officer's Initial Decision. (3) The Appellant shall file with the designated office and simultaneously serve each Notice of Appeal and all subsequent filings on the Office of the Chief Counsel. (4) An Initial Decision is stayed from the timely filing of a Notice of Appeal until the Director issues a Final Decision, unless the Secretary lifts the stay due to exigent circumstances pursuant to § 27.310(d). (5) The Appellant shall file and serve a Brief within 28 calendar days of the notification of the service of the Presiding Officer's Initial Decision. (6) The Appellee shall file and serve its Opposition Brief within 28 calendar days of the service of the Appellant's Brief. (c) The Director may provide for an expedited appeal for appropriate matters. (d) (2) If, after the filing of a Notice of Appeal pursuant to paragraph (b)(1) of this section and prior to the issuance of a Final Decision on an Appeal pursuant to paragraph (f) of this section with respect to a facility or other person, the Director, his or her designee, or any person who will advise that official in the decision on the matter, receives from or on behalf of any party, by means of an ex parte communication, information that is relevant to the decision of the matter and to which other parties have not had an opportunity to respond, a summary of such inf

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 6:§ 27.345