---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1.424"
title: "7"
number: "1.424"
heading: "Motions and requests."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1.424"
---

# §1.424. Motions and requests.

- (a) **General.** All motions and requests shall be filed with the Hearing Clerk, and served upon all the parties except motions and requests made on the record during the oral hearing.
- (b) **Motions entertained.** No dispositive motions, including motions to dismiss on the pleadings and motions for summary judgment, shall be entertained unless specifically mentioned herein or allowed in the discretion of the Judge.
- (c) **Contents.** All written motions and requests shall state the particular order, ruling, or action desired and the grounds therefore.
- (d) **Response to motions and requests.** Within 5 days after service of any written motion or request, or within such shorter or longer period as may be fixed by the Judge, an opposing party may file a response to the motion or request. The other party shall have no right to reply to the response.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 556 and 16 U.S.C. 620 et seq.

### Source

Source: 59 FR 8824, Feb. 24, 1994, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, unless otherwise noted.