20 CFR § 801.203 - Disqualification of Board Members.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s801.203"
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title: "20 CFR § 801.203 - Disqualification of Board Members."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "801.203"
section_name: "Disqualification of Board Members."
chapter_name: "BENEFITS REVIEW BOARD, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "801"
part_name: "ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF THE BOARD"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 30 U.S.C. 901  33 U.S.C. 901 ; Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1950, 15 FR 3174; Secretary of Labor's Order 38-72, 38 FR 90, January 3, 1973."
regulatory_source: "52 FR 27290, July 20, 1987, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "801"
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# 801.203 Disqualification of Board Members.

(a) During the period in which the Chairman or the other members serve on the Board, they shall be subject to the Department's regulations governing ethics and conduct set forth at 20 CFR part 0.

(b) Notice of any objection which a party may have to any Board member who will participate in the proceeding shall be made by such party at the earliest opportunity. The Board member shall consider such objection and shall, in his or her discretion, either proceed with the case or withdraw.