---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 222.113"
title: "34"
number: "222.113"
heading: "What are the responsibilities of the Assistant Secretary after the hearing?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/222.113"
---

# §222.113. What are the responsibilities of the Assistant Secretary after the hearing?

- (a) Within 30 days after receiving the entire hearing record and the hearing examiner's findings and recommendations, the Assistant Secretary makes, on the basis of the record, a written determination that includes—
  - (1) Any appropriate remedial action that the LEA must take;
  - (2) A schedule for completing any remedial action; and
  - (3) **The reasons for the Assistant Secretary's decision.**
- (b) After completing the final determination required by [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, the Assistant Secretary sends the parties a copy of that determination.
- (c) The Assistant Secretary's final determination under [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section is the final action of the Department concerning the complaint and is subject to judicial review.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7701-7714; Pub. L. 111-256, 124 Stat. 2643; unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 50778, Sept. 29, 1995, unless otherwise noted.