29 CFR § 458.80 - Unavailability of Administrative Law Judges.

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title: "29 CFR § 458.80 - Unavailability of Administrative Law Judges."
title_number: 29
title_name: "Labor"
section_number: "458.80"
section_name: "Unavailability of Administrative Law Judges."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
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subchapter_name: "STANDARDS OF CONDUCT"
part_number: "458"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 7105, 7111, 7120, 7134; 22 U.S.C. 4107, 4111, 4117; 2 U.S.C. 1351(a)(1); Secretary's Order No. 03-2012, 77 FR 69376, November 16, 2012; Secretary's Order No. 01-2020, 85 FR 13186 (March 6, 2020)."
regulatory_source: "45 FR 15158, Mar. 7, 1980, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 50 FR 31311, Aug. 1, 1985."
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# 458.80 Unavailability of Administrative Law Judges.

In the event the Administrative Law Judge designated to conduct the hearing becomes unavailable, the Chief Administrative Law Judge shall designate another Administrative Law Judge for the purpose of further hearing or issuance of a recommended decision and order on the record as made, or both.