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TITLE 29--LABOR
SUBTITLE A--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF LABOR
PART 18--RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS BEFORE THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES
SUBPART A -- GENERAL
Sec.
- 18.1 Scope of rules.
- 18.2 Definitions.
- 18.3 Service and filing of
documents.
- 18.4 Time computations.
- 18.5 Responsive
pleadings--answer and request for
hearing.
- 18.6 Motions and requests.
- 18.7 Prehearing statements.
- 18.8 Prehearing
conferences.
- 18.9 Consent order or
settlement; settlement judge
procedure.
- 18.10 Parties, how
designated.
- 18.11 Consolidation of
hearings.
- 18.12 Amicus curiae.
- 18.13 Discovery methods.
- 18.14 Scope of discovery.
- 18.15 Protective orders.
- 18.16 Supplementation of
responses.
- 18.17 Stipulations regarding
discovery.
- 18.18 Written
interrogatories to parties.
- 18.19 Production of
documents and other evidence; entry upon land for inspection
and other purposes; and physical and
mental
examination.
- 18.20 Admissions.
- 18.21 Motion to compel
discovery.
- 18.22 Depositions.
- 18.23 Use of depositions at
hearings.
- 18.24 Subpoenas.
- 18.25 Designation of
administrative law judge.
- 18.26 Conduct of hearings.
- 18.27 Notice of hearing.
- 18.28 Continuances.
- 18.29 Authority of
administrative law judge.
- 18.30 Unavailability of
administrative law judge.
- 18.31 Disqualification.
- 18.32 Separation of
functions.
- 18.33 Expedition.
- 18.34 Representation.
- 18.35 Legal assistance.
- 18.36 Standards of conduct.
- 18.37 Hearing room conduct.
- 18.38 Ex parte
communications.
- 18.39 Waiver of right to
appear and failure to participate or to
appear.
- 18.40 Motion for summary
decision.
- 18.41 Summary decision.
- 18.42 Expedited proceedings.
- 18.43 Formal hearings.
- 18.44 [Reserved]]
- 18.45 Official notice.
- 18.46 In camera and
protective orders.
- 18.47 Exhibits.
- 18.48 Records in other
proceedings.
- 18.49 Designation of parts
of documents.
- 18.50 Authenticity.
- 18.51 Stipulations.
- 18.52 Record of hearings.
- 18.53 Closing of hearings.
- 18.54 Closing the record.
- 18.55 Receipt of documents
after hearing.
- 18.56 Restricted access.
- 18.57 Decision of the
administrative law judge.
- 18.58 Appeals.
- 18.59 Certification of
official record.
General Provisions
- 18.101 Scope.
- 18.102 Purpose and
construction.
- 18.103 Rulings on evidence.
- 18.104 Preliminary questions.
- 18.105 Limited admissibility.
- 18.106 Remainder of or
related writings or recorded statements.
Official Notice
Presumptions
Relevency and its Limits
- 18.401 Definition of relevant
evidence.
- 18.402 Relevant evidence
generally admissible; irrelevant evidence inadmissible.
- 18.403 Exclusion of relevant
evidence on grounds of confusion or waste of time.
- 18.404 Character evidence not
admissible to prove conduct; exceptions; other crimes.
- 18.405 Methods of proving
character.
- 18.406 Habit; routine
practice.
- 18.407 Subsequent remedial
measurers.
- 18.408 Compromise and offers
to compromise.
- 18.409 Payment of medical and
similar expenses.
- 18.410 Inadmissibility of
pleas, plea discussion, and related statements.
- 18.411 Liability insurance.
Privileges
Witnesses
- 18.601 General rule of
competency.
- 18.602 Lack of personal
knowledge.
- 18.603 Oath or affirmation.
- 18.604 Interpreters.
- 18.605 Competency of judge as
witness.
- 18.606 [Reserved]
- 18.607 Who may impeach.
- 18.608 Evidence of character
and conduct of witness.
- 18.609 Impeachment by
evidence of conviction of crime.
- 18.610 Religious beliefs or
opinions.
- 18.611 Mode and order of
interrogation and presentation.
- 18.612 Writing used to
refresh memory.
- 18.613 Prior statements of
witnesses.
- 18.614 Calling and
interrogation of witnesses by judge.
- 18.615 Exclusion of
witnesses.
Opinions and Expert Testimony
- 18.701 Opinion testimony by
lay witnesses.
- 18.702 Testimony by experts.
- 18.703 Bases of opinion
testimony by experts.
- 18.704 Opinion on ultimate
issue.
- 18.705 Disclosure of facts or
data underlying expert opinion.
- 18.706 Judge appointed
experts.
Hearsay
- 18.801 Definitions.
- 18.802 Hearsay rule.
- 18.803 Hearsay exceptions;
availability of declarant immaterial.
- 18.804 Hearsay exceptions;
declarant unavailable.
- 18.805 Hearsay within
hearsay.
- 18.806 Attacking and
supporting credibility of declarant.
Authentication and Identification
- 18.901 Requirement of
authentication or identification.
- 18.902 Self-authentication.
- 18.903 Subscribing witness'
testimony unnecessary.
Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs
- 18.100 1 Definitions.
- 18.100 2 Requirement of
original.
- 18.100 3 Admissibility of
duplicates.
- 18.100 4 Admissibility of
other evidence of contents.
- 18.100 5 Public records.
- 18.100 6 Summaries.
- 18.100 7 Testimony or
written admission of party.
- 18.100 8 Functions of the
judge.
Applicability
- 18.110 1 Applicability of
rules.
- 18.110 2 [Reserved]
- 18.110 3 Title.
- 18.110 4 Effective date.
- Appendix to Subpart B --
Reporter's Notes
Source: 48 FR 32538, July 15, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
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