GroundRules
43 CFR 4.626: How will an appeal from a decision be handled?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 43—Public Lands: Interior
- Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of the Interior
- PART 4—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HEARINGS AND APPEALS PROCEDURES
- Subpart F—Implementation of the Equal Access to Justice Act in Agency Proceedings
(a) If the adjudicative officer is an administrative law judge, you or the Department or other agency may appeal his or her decision on the application to the appeals board that would have jurisdiction over an appeal involving the merits of the proceeding. The appeal will be subject to the same regulations and procedures that would apply to an appeal involving the merits of the proceeding. The appeals board will issue the final Departmental or other agency decision on the application.
(b) If the adjudicative officer is a panel of appeals board judges, their decision on the application is final for the Department or other agency.
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