[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1, Parts 1 to 199]
[Revised as of October 1, 2000]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR150.401]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 150--HCFA ENFORCEMENT IN GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL INSURANCE MARKETS--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart D--Administrative Hearings
 
Sec. 150.401  Definitions.


    In this subpart, unless the context indicates otherwise:
    ALJ means administrative law judge of the Departmental Appeals Board 
of the Department of Health and Human Services.
    Filing date means the date postmarked by the U.S. Postal Service, 
deposited with a carrier for commercial delivery, or hand delivered.
    Hearing includes a hearing on a written record as well as an in-
person or telephone hearing.
    Party means HCFA or the respondent.
    Receipt date means five days after the date of a document, unless 
there is a showing that it was in fact received later.
    Respondent means an entity that received a notice of proposed 
assessment of a civil money penalty issued pursuant to Sec. 150.343.