{"data":{"id":"us/29-cfr-2704.101","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"29 CFR 2704.101","heading":"Definitions.","body":"The following terms shall have the following meaning when used in these rules:\nAdjudication Officer, as defined in 5 U.S.C. 504(b)(1)(D), means the Commission's administrative law judge who presided at the underlying adversary adjudication between the applicant and the Secretary of Labor. For the sake of clarity, references hereafter shall be to “administrative law judge”.\nThe Act means the Equal Access to Justice Act 5 U.S.C. 504;\nThe Commission means the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, created as an independent agency under 30 U.S.C. 823;\nThe Mine Act means the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, 30 U.S.C. 801 et seq;\nThe Secretary means the Secretary of Labor or his designee.","path":["Title 29—Labor","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor","CHAPTER XXVII—FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION","PART 2704—IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT IN COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS","Subpart A—General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-29.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:20Z","sha256":"b10a4971523fa600b57ffd807a83f2790130638e4188566a9a1746f23de145e7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/29-cfr-2704.100","next":"us/29-cfr-2704.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}