GroundRules
13 CFR 134.1209: Evidence beyond the record, discovery, and oral hearings.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 13—Business Credit and Assistance
- CHAPTER I—SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
- PART 134—RULES OF PROCEDURE GOVERNING CASES BEFORE THE OFFICE OF HEARINGS AND APPEALS
- Subpart L—Borrower Appeals of Final SBA Loan Review Decisions
(a) Generally, the Judge may not admit evidence beyond the administrative record.
(b) Neither discovery nor oral hearings will be permitted in appeals from final SBA loan review decisions.
(c) All appeals under this subpart will be decided solely on a review of the administrative record, the appeal petition, any response, any reply or supplemental pleading, and filings related to objection to the administrative record.
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