7 CFR 1.316
§ 1.316
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 1.316, § 1.316, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/12681
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Except to the extent required for the disposition of ex parte matters as authorized by law, the ALJ shall not consult or be consulted by any person or party (except employees of the ALJ's office) on any matter in issue, unless on notice and opportunity for all parties to participate.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.