§93.505. Rights of the parties.

42 C.F.R. § 93.505

(a)

The parties to the appeal are the respondent and ORI. The investigating institution is not a party to the case unless it is a respondent.

(b)

Except as otherwise limited by this subpart, the parties may—

(1)

Be accompanied, represented, and advised by an attorney;

(2)

Participate in any case-related conference held by the ALJ; and

(3)

File motions or briefs in writing before the ALJ.

(c)

The parties have no right to discovery before the ALJ.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 216 and 289b

Source: 89 FR 76295, Sept. 17, 2024, unless otherwise noted.