{"data":{"id":"us/15-cfr-719.13","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"15 CFR 719.13","heading":"Prehearing conference.","body":"(a) On the ALJ's own motion, or on request of a party, the ALJ may direct the parties to participate in a prehearing conference, either in person or by telephone, to consider:\n(1) Simplification of issues;\n(2) The necessity or desirability of amendments to pleadings;\n(3) Obtaining stipulations of fact and of documents to avoid unnecessary proof; or\n(4) Such other matters as may expedite the disposition of the proceedings.\n(b) The ALJ may order the conference proceedings to be recorded electronically or taken by a reporter, transcribed and filed with the ALJ.\n(c) If a prehearing conference is impracticable, the ALJ may direct the parties to correspond with the ALJ to achieve the purposes of such a conference.\n(d) The ALJ will prepare a summary of any actions agreed on or taken pursuant to this section. The summary will include any written stipulations or agreements made by the parties.","path":["Title 15—Commerce and Foreign Trade","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Commerce and Foreign Trade","CHAPTER VII—BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","SUBCHAPTER B—CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION REGULATIONS","PART 719—ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-15.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:24Z","sha256":"8248c48b23a245939c2990c9e97834baabc82e9c1bae92f97be73e42cde86c98","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/15-cfr-719.12","next":"us/15-cfr-719.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}