{"data":{"id":"us/17-cfr-10.41","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"17 CFR 10.41","heading":"Prehearing conferences; procedural matters.","body":"In any proceeding the Administrative Law Judge may direct that one or more conferences be held for the purpose of:\n(a) Clarifying issues;\n(b) Examining the possibility of obtaining stipulations, admissions of fact and of authenticity or contents of documents;\n(c) Determining matters of which official notice may be taken;\n(d) Discussing amendments to pleadings;\n(e) Limiting the number of witnesses;\n(f) Considering objections to the introduction of documentary evidence and the testimony of witnesses identified in prehearing materials filed or otherwise furnished by the parties pursuant to § 10.42;\n(g) Discussing adoption of shortened procedures pursuant to § 10.92;\n(h) Promoting a fair and expeditious hearing.\nAt or following the conclusion of a prehearing conference, the Administrative Law Judge shall serve a prehearing memorandum containing agreements reached and any procedural determinations made by him, unless the conference shall have been recorded and transcribed in written form and a copy of the transcript has been made available to each party.","path":["Title 17—Commodity and Securities Exchanges","CHAPTER I—COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION","PART 10—RULES OF PRACTICE","Subpart D—Prehearing Procedures; Prehearing Conferences; Discovery; Depositions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-17.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:31Z","sha256":"d74641eb7a3d401f5887036f2f9746aa2d24fcd4019f6ce9be20da6096d3e2a0","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/17-cfr-10.36","next":"us/17-cfr-10.42"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}