Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 802.304 — Purpose Of Oral Argument
20 C.F.R. § 802.304
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Oral argument may be held by the Board in any case:
(a) When there is a novel issue not previously considered by the Board; or
(b) When in the interests of justice oral argument will serve to assist the Board in carrying out the intent of any of the Acts; or
(c) To resolve conflicting decisions by administrative law judges on a substantial question of law.
Authorizing Statute
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Short title33 U.S.C. § 901
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Congressional findings and declaration of purpose; short title30 U.S.C. § 901
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Departmental regulations5 U.S.C. § 301