---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 C.F.R. § 820.9"
title: "10"
number: "820.9"
heading: "Special assistant."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/10/820.9"
---

# §820.9. Special assistant.


A DOE Official may appoint a person to serve as a special assistant to assist the DOE Official in the conduct of any proceeding under this part. Such appointment may occur at any appropriate time. A special assistant shall be subject to the disqualification provisions in [§ 820.5](/cfr/10/820.5.md). A special assistant may perform those duties assigned by the DOE Official, including but not limited to, serving as technical interrogators, technical advisors and special master.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2201; 2282(a); 7191; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; 50 U.S.C. 2410.

### Source

Source: 58 FR 43692, Aug. 17, 1993, unless otherwise noted.