[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 16, Volume 2] [Revised as of January 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 16CFR1502.19] [Page 512] TITLE 16--COMMERCIAL PRACTICES CHAPTER II--CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION PART 1502--PROCEDURES FOR FORMAL EVIDENTIARY PUBLIC HEARING--Table of Contents Subpart D--Presiding Officer Sec. 1502.19 Commencement of functions. The functions of the presiding officer begin upon designation and end upon the filing of the initial decision.