1 On April 17, 1996, a
Secretary's Order was signed delegating jurisdiction to issue final agency decisions under this statute and
the implementing regulations to the newly created Administrative Review Board (ARB). Secretary's Order
2-96 (Apr. 17, 1996), Fed. Reg. 19978 (May 3, 1996). Secretary's Order 2-96 contains a comprehensive
list of statutes, executive order, and regulations under which the Administrative Review Board now issues
final decisions.