Office of Administrative Law Judges.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7
(a) The following designations are made by the Secretary of Agriculture to the Office of Administrative Law Judges: (1) Administrative law judges (formerly hearing examiners) are designated pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 556(b)(3) to hold hearings and perform related duties in proceedings subject to 5 U.S.C. 556 and 557, arising under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended (7 U.S.C. 601 (2) [Reserved] (b) The Chief Administrative Law Judge is delegated the following administrative responsibilities subject to the guidance and control of the Assistant Secretary for Administration ( (1) Exercise general responsibility and authority for all matters related to the administrative activities of the Office of Administrative Law Judges; and (2) Direct the functions of the Hearing Clerk as set out in § 2.24(a)(12)(iii).
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 2.27