---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 702.332"
title: "20"
number: "702.332"
heading: "Formal hearings; how conducted."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/702.332"
---

# §702.332. Formal hearings; how conducted.


Formal hearings shall be conducted by the administrative law judge assigned the case by the Office of the Chief Administrative Law Judge in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, [5 U.S.C. 554](/usc/5/554.md) et seq. All hearings shall be transcribed.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, and 8171 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 901 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 1651 et seq.; 43 U.S.C. 1333; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990); Pub. L. 114-74 at sec. 701; Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1950, 15 FR 3174, 64 Stat. 1263; Secretary's Order 10-2009, 74 FR 58834.

### Source

Source: 38 FR 26861, Sept. 26, 1973, unless otherwise noted.
