29 CFR § 2700.52 - Expedition of proceedings.

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title: "29 CFR § 2700.52 - Expedition of proceedings."
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section_name: "Expedition of proceedings."
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# 2700.52 Expedition of proceedings.

(a) *Motions.* In addition to making a written motion pursuant to § 2700.10, a party may request expedition of proceedings by oral motion, with concurrent notice to all parties. Oral motions shall be reduced to writing within 24 hours.

(b) *Timing of hearing.* Unless all parties consent to an earlier hearing, an expedited hearing on the merits of the case shall not be held on less than 4 days notice.

[58 FR 12164, Mar. 3, 1993, as amended at 71 FR 44208, Aug. 4, 2006]