§ 85.840 - How is fact-finding conducted?  


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  • (a) If fact-finding is conducted—

    (1) You may present witnesses and other evidence, and confront any witness presented; and

    (2) The fact-finder must prepare written findings of fact for the record.

    (b) A transcribed record of fact-finding proceedings must be made, unless you as a respondent and the Department of Education agree to waive it in advance. If you want a copy of the transcribed record, you may purchase it.

    (Authority: E.O. 12549 (3 CFR, 1986 Comp., p. 189); E.O 12689 (3 CFR, 1989 Comp., p. 235); 20 U.S.C. 1082, 1094, 1221e-3 and 3474; and Sec. 2455, Pub. L. 103–355, 108 Stat. 3243 at 3327)