20 CFR 702.318

§ 702.318 The record; what constitutes; nontransferability of the administrative file.

United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective

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Citation: 20 CFR 702.318, § 702.318 The record; what constitutes; nontransferability of the administrative file, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/81896
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For the purpose of any further proceedings under the Act, the formal record of proceedings shall consist of the hearing record made before the administrative law judge (see § 702.344). When transferring the case for hearing pursuant to § 702.317, the district director shall not transfer the administrative file under any circumstances.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.