---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 18.14"
title: "29"
number: "18.14"
heading: "Ex parte communication."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/18.14"
---

# §18.14. Ex parte communication.


The parties, their representatives, or other interested persons must not engage in ex parte communications on the merits of a case with the judge.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 80 FR 28785, May 19, 2015, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 5 U.S.C. 551-553; 5 U.S.C. 571 note; E.O. 12778; 57 FR 7292.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 32538, July 15, 1983, unless otherwise noted.