---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 81.18"
title: "34"
number: "81.18"
heading: "The record."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/81.18"
---

# §81.18. The record.

- (a) The ALJ arranges for any evidentiary hearing or oral argument to be recorded and transcribed and makes the transcript available to the parties. Transcripts are made available to non-Departmental parties at a cost not to exceed the actual cost of duplication.
- (b) **The record of a hearing on the record consists of—**
  - (1) All papers filed in the proceeding;
  - (2) Documentary evidence admitted by the ALJ;
  - (3) The transcript of any evidentiary hearing or oral argument; and
  - (4) **Rulings, orders, and subpoenas issued by the ALJ.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989, as amended at 58 FR 43473, Aug. 16, 1993]

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, 1234-1234i, and 3474(a), unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989, as amended at 58 FR 43473, Aug. 16, 1993]