{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-4.1014","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 4.1014","heading":"What are the powers of the ALJ?","body":"The ALJ has all powers necessary to conduct the hearing process in a fair, orderly, expeditious, and impartial manner, including the powers to:\n(a) Administer oaths and affirmations;\n(b) Issue subpoenas to the extent authorized by law;\n(c) Rule on motions;\n(d) Authorize discovery under exceptional circumstances as provided in this subpart;\n(e) Hold hearings and conferences;\n(f) Regulate the course of hearings;\n(g) Call and question witnesses;\n(h) Exclude any person from a hearing or conference for misconduct or other good cause;\n(i) Impose non-monetary sanctions for a person's failure to comply with an ALJ order or provision of this subpart;\n(j) Issue a recommended decision; and\n(k) Take any other action authorized by law.","path":["Title 43—Public Lands: Interior","Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of the Interior","PART 4—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HEARINGS AND APPEALS PROCEDURES","Subpart K—Specific Rules Applicable to Hearings Concerning the Acknowledgment of American Indian Tribes"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-43.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:15Z","sha256":"c481575ada6f1af7412ec332831d7b74d269dd1e8d4537aed1295ca65d8e5fa9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-4.1013","next":"us/43-cfr-4.1015"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}