Chapter I-2-6. Conduct of Hearings


Table of Contents

SectionTitle
I-2-6-1Hearings — General
I-2-6-10Hearing Procedures — Foreign Language Interpreters
I-2-6-12Hearing Procedures — Hearing-impaired Claimant
I-2-6-20Affidavits and Depositions
I-2-6-22Deposition Proceedings
I-2-6-30Additional Evidence Received At or After the Hearing
I-2-6-34Examination of Proposed Exhibits on Date of Hearing
I-2-6-40Record of the Hearing
I-2-6-42Preparing Hearing Cassettes/CDs, Cassette/CD Storage Envelopes and Hearing Logs
I-2-6-44Recording Identifying Information on the Hearing Cassette/CD Storage Envelope
I-2-6-46Omissions or Inaudibles on the Hearing Cassette/CD
I-2-6-50Administrative Law Judge Introduction at the Hearing
I-2-6-52Opening Statement
I-2-6-54Oaths and Affirmations
I-2-6-56Adducing the Evidence
I-2-6-58Admitting Evidence into the Record at the Hearing
I-2-6-60Testimony of Claimants and Witnesses
I-2-6-70Testimony of a Medical Expert
I-2-6-74Testimony of a Vocational Expert
I-2-6-76Arguments by the Claimant
I-2-6-78Closing the Hearing
I-2-6-80Continued or Supplemental Hearing
I-2-6-90Sample - Notice to Deponent
I-2-6-91Sample - Exhibit List Including Posthearing Deposition
I-2-6-93Sample – Deposition Transcript
I-2-6-94Sample - Exhibit List (Final) and Exhibit List - Second Hearing (Final)
I-2-6-95Sample - Front of Cassette/CD Storage Envelope
I-2-6-96Sample - Back of Cassette/CD Storage Envelope
I-2-6-97Sample - Acknowledgement of Postponement In Order to Obtain Representation
I-2-6-98Sample - Waiver of Representation by the Claimant
I-2-6-99Sample - Waiver by Claimant of Right to Inspect Additional Evidence Under the Provisions of Privacy Act of 1974