Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 221.34 — What Is The Law Governing Ex Parte Communications?
50 C.F.R. § 221.34
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(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.
Authorizing Statute
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General powers of Commission16 U.S.C. § 797
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Adjudications5 U.S.C. § 554