5 CFR 1201.102

§ 1201.102 Prohibition on ex parte communications.

United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective

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Citation: 5 CFR 1201.102, § 1201.102 Prohibition on ex parte communications, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/9481
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Except as otherwise provided in § 1201.41(c)(1) of this part, ex parte communications that concern the merits of any matter before the Board for adjudication, or that otherwise violate rules requiring written submissions, are prohibited from the time the persons involved know that the Board may consider the matter until the time the Board has issued a final decision on the matter.

Legislative history

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