43 CFR 4.832
§ 4.832 Consultation and advice.
United States · 43 CFR — Public Lands: Interior · Status: effective
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- 43 CFR 4.832, § 4.832 Consultation and advice, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/208987
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(a) The administrative law judge shall not consult any person, or party, on any fact in issue or on the merits of the matter before the disobedient party unless upon notice and opportunity for all parties to participate.
(b) No employee or agent of the Federal Government engaged in the investigation and prosecution of a proceeding governed by these rules shall participate or advise in the rendering of any recommended or final decision, except as witness or counsel in the proceeding.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.