What will OALJ do with a case referral?

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

Within 5 days after the effective date stated in the referral notice under § 1.626(c)(4), 43 CFR 45.26(c)(4), or 50 CFR 221.26(c)(4): (a) The Hearing Clerk must: (1) Docket the case; (2) Assign an ALJ to preside over the hearing process and issue a decision; and (3) Issue a docketing notice that informs the parties of the docket number and the ALJ assigned to the case; and (b) The ALJ must issue a notice setting the time, place, and method for conducting an initial prehearing conference under § 1.640. This notice may be combined with the docketing notice under paragraph (a)(3) of this section.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1.630