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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
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Title 7 - Agriculture |
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Subtitle A - Office of the Secretary of Agriculture |
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Part 15 - Nondiscrimination |
| Subpart A - Nondiscrimination in Federally-Assisted Programs of the Department of Agriculture - Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
| § 15.1 - Purpose and application of part. |
| § 15.2 - Definitions. |
| § 15.3 - Discrimination prohibited. |
| § 15.4 - Assurances required. |
| § 15.5 - Compliance. |
| § 15.6 - Complaints. |
| § 15.7 - Intimidatory or retaliatory acts prohibited. |
| § 15.8 - Procedure for effecting compliance. |
| § 15.9 - Hearings. |
| § 15.10 - Decisions and notices. |
| § 15.11 - Judicial review. |
| § 15.12 - Effect on other regulations; forms and instructions. |
| Appendix to Subpart A - List of USDA-Assisted Programs |
| Appendix to Subpart A of Part 15 - List of Federal Financial Assistance From USDA |
| Subpart B - XXX |
| § 15.50 - Applicability. |
| § 15.51 - Discrimination prohibited. |
| § 15.52 - Complaints. |
| Appendix to Subpart B - USDA Direct Programs and Activities |
| Subpart C - Rules of Practice and Procedure for Hearings, Decisions and Administrative Review Under the Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
| Hearing Officer |
| § 15.91 - Who presides. |
| § 15.92 - Designation of hearing officer. |
| § 15.93 - Time and place of hearing. |
| § 15.94 - Disability of hearing officer. |
| § 15.95 - Responsibilities and duties of hearing officer. |
| Form, Execution, Filing and Service of Documents |
| § 15.71 - Form of documents to be filed. |
| § 15.72 - Filing. |
| § 15.73 - Service. |
| § 15.74 - Date of service. |
| Hearing Procedures |
| § 15.110 - Prehearing conferences. |
| § 15.111 - Purpose of hearing. |
| § 15.112 - Statement of position and brief. |
| § 15.113 - Testimony. |
| § 15.115 - Affidavits. |
| § 15.116 - Depositions. |
| § 15.117 - Evidence. |
| § 15.118 - Cross-examination. |
| § 15.119 - Objections. |
| § 15.120 - Exceptions to rulings of hearing officer unnecessary. |
| § 15.121 - Official notice. |
| § 15.122 - Offer of proof. |
| § 15.123 - Appeals from ruling of hearing officer. |
| § 15.124 - Admissions as to facts and documents. |
| General Information |
| § 15.60 - Scope of rules. |
| § 15.61 - Records to be public. |
| § 15.62 - Definitions. |
| § 15.63 - Computation of time. |
| § 15.64 - Parties. |
| § 15.65 - Appearance. |
| § 15.66 - Complainants not parties. |
| § 15.67 - Intervener. |
| § 15.68 - Ex parte communications. |
| The Record |
| § 15.131 - Official transcript. |
| § 15.132 - Record for decision. |
| Motions |
| § 15.101 - Form and content. |
| § 15.102 - Responses to motions. |
| § 15.103 - Disposition of motions. |
| Initial Notice and Response |
| § 15.81 - How proceedings are commenced. |
| § 15.82 - Notice of hearing and response thereto. |
| § 15.83 - Notice of opportunity to request a hearing and response thereto. |
| § 15.84 - Answer. |
| § 15.85 - Amendment of notice or answer. |
| § 15.86 - Consolidated or joint hearings. |
| Posthearing Procedures |
| § 15.135 - Posthearing briefs. |
| § 15.136 - Decisions and notices. |
| § 15.137 - Exceptions to initial or proposed decision. |
| § 15.138 - Review of initial decision. |
| § 15.139 - Oral argument. |
| § 15.140 - Service of decisions. |
| § 15.141 - Contents of decision. |
| § 15.142 - Content of orders. |
| § 15.143 - Decision where financial assistance affected. |