---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 1150.51"
title: "36"
number: "1150.51"
heading: "Who presides."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/1150.51"
---

# §1150.51. Who presides.

- (a) A judge assigned to the case under section [3105](/usc/5/3105.md) or [3344](/usc/5/3344.md) of title 5 U.S.C. (formerly section 11 of the Administrative Procedure Act), shall preside over the taking of evidence in any hearing to which these rules of procedure apply.
- (b) The A&TBCB shall, in writing, promptly notify all parties and participants of the assignment of the judge. This notice may fix the time and place of hearing.
- (c) Pending his/her assignment, the responsibilities, duties, and authorities of the judge under these regulations shall be executed by the A&TBCB, through the Chair or another member of the A&TBCB designated by the Chair. A Board member shall not serve in this capacity in any proceeding relating to the member, his/her Federal agency, or organization of which he/she is otherwise interested.

## Notes

### Amendments

[53 FR 39474, Oct. 7, 1988]

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 792, as amended.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 78474, Nov. 25, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[53 FR 39474, Oct. 7, 1988]