17 CFR 12.305
§ 12.305 Disqualification of Administrative Law Judge.
United States · 17 CFR — Commodity and Securities Exchanges · Status: effective
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- 17 CFR 12.305, § 12.305 Disqualification of Administrative Law Judge, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/66740
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(a) At their own request. An Administrative Law Judge may withdraw from a formal decisional proceeding when they consider themselves to be disqualified on the grounds of personal bias, conflict of interest, or similar bases. In such event, they shall immediately notify the Commission and each of the parties of the withdrawal and of the basis for such action.
(b) Upon the request of a party. Any party may request an Administrative Law Judge to disqualify themselves on the grounds of personal bias, conflict of interest, or similar bases. Interlocutory review of an order denying such a request may be sought without certification of the matter by an Administrative Law Judge, only in accordance with the procedures set forth in § 12.309.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.