17 CFR § 201.110 - Presiding officer.

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title: "17 CFR § 201.110 - Presiding officer."
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title_name: "Commodity and Securities Exchanges"
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section_name: "Presiding officer."
chapter_name: "SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION"
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# 201.110 Presiding officer.

All proceedings shall be presided over by the Commission or, if the Commission so orders, by a hearing officer. When the Commission designates that the hearing officer shall be an administrative law judge, the Chief Administrative Law Judge shall select, pursuant to 17 CFR 200.30-10, the administrative law judge to preside.