What is the law governing ex parte communications?
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7
(a) Ex parte communications with the ALJ or his or her staff are prohibited in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 554(d). (b) This section does not prohibit ex parte inquiries concerning case status or procedural requirements, unless the inquiry involves an area of controversy in the hearing process.
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1.634