{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-488.209","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 488.209","heading":"Hearing officer's findings.","body":"(a) Within 30 days of the close of the hearing, the hearing officer will present the findings and recommendations to the accreditation organization or State laboratory program that requested the reconsideration.\n(b) The written report of the hearing officer will include—\n(1) Separate numbered findings of fact; and\n(2) The legal conclusions of the hearing officer.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER G—STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION","PART 488—SURVEY, CERTIFICATION, AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES","Subpart D—Reconsideration of Adverse Determinations—Deeming Authority for Accreditation Organizations and CLIA Exemption of Laboratories Under State Programs"],"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":"9f0bac8021207299a28e5305cbd50fcd8efe4d9d6db1d4bd4c6136d4b54ce657","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-488.207","next":"us/42-cfr-488.211"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}