{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-423.2138","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 423.2138","heading":"Case remanded by a Federal District Court.","body":"When a Federal District Court remands a case to the Secretary for further consideration, unless the court order specifies otherwise, the Council, acting on behalf of the Secretary, may make a decision, or it may remand the case to an ALJ or attorney adjudicator with instructions to take action and either issue a decision, take other action, or return the case to the Council with a recommended decision. If the Council remands a case, the procedures specified in § 423.2140 will be followed.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B—MEDICARE PROGRAM","PART 423—VOLUNTARY MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT","Subpart U—Reopening, ALJ Hearings and ALJ and Attorney Adjudicator Decisions, Council Review, and Judicial Review"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"3db188d5a804d5910e66aa1d91e305bf72d458d0745006d09bc45f9423faa89b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-423.2136","next":"us/42-cfr-423.2140"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}