{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-4.1385","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 4.1385","heading":"Time for initial decision.","body":"The administrative law judge shall issue an initial decision within 30 days of the date the record of the hearing is closed, or, if no hearing is held, within 30 days of the deadline for filing responses under § 4.1382(b).","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 L—Specific Rules Applicable to Hearings and Appeals Concerning Surface Coal Mining"],"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":"3feef8325aee7f9f138db4c64503aa28637afe66a7a1e4de1b309bec7aea0699","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-4.1384","next":"us/43-cfr-4.1386"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}