Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 142.26 — Can A Party Informally Discuss The Case With The Alj?
13 C.F.R. § 142.26
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No. Such discussions are forbidden as ex parte communications with the ALJ as set forth in § 134.220 of this chapter. This does not prohibit a party from communicating with other employees of OHA to inquire about the status of a case or to ask routine questions concerning administrative functions and procedures.
Authorizing Statute
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Hearing and determinations31 U.S.C. § 3803
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General powers15 U.S.C. § 634