Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: April 5, 2024) |
Title 20 - Employees' Benefits |
Chapter V - Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor |
Part 658 - Administrative Provisions Governing the Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service |
Subpart H - Federal Application of Remedial Action to State Workforce Agencies |
§ 658.710 - Decision of the Administrative Law Judge.
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§ 658.710 Decision of the Administrative Law Judge.
(a) The ALJ has jurisdiction to decide all issues of fact and related issues of law and to grant or deny appropriate motions, but does not have jurisdiction to decide upon the validity of Federal statutes or regulations.
(b) The decision of the ALJ must be based on the hearing record, must be in writing, and must state the factual and legal basis of the decision. The ALJ's decision must be available for public inspection and copying.
(c) Except when the case involves the decertification of a SWA, the decision of the ALJ will be considered the final decision of the Secretary.
(d) If the case involves the decertification of an appeal to the SWA, the decision of the ALJ must contain a notice stating that, within 30 calendar days of the decision, the SWA or the Administrator may appeal to the Administrative Review Board, United States Department of Labor, by sending a written appeal to filing an appeal with the Administrative Review Board in accordance with 29 CFR part 26.
[81 FR 56352, Aug. 19, 2016, as amended at 86 FR 1778, Jan. 11, 2021]