---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 1027.6"
title: "16"
number: "1027.6"
heading: "Written decision."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/1027.6"
---

# §1027.6. Written decision.

- (a) The hearing official shall issue a final written opinion no later than 60 days after the filing of the petition.
- (b) The written opinion will include: A statement of the facts presented to demonstrate the nature and origin of the alleged debt; the hearing official's analysis, findings, and conclusions; the amount and validity of the debt; and the repayment schedule.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5514, E.O. 11809 (redesignated E.O. 12107), and 5 CFR part 550, subpart K.

### Source

Source: 55 FR 34904, Aug. 27, 1990, unless otherwise noted.