§ 405.1138 - Case remanded by a Federal district court.  


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  • § 405.1138 Case remanded by a Federal district court.

    When a Federal district court remands a case to the Secretary for further consideration, unless the court order specifies otherwise, the MACCouncil, acting on behalf of the Secretary, may make a decision, or it may remand the case to an ALJ or attorney adjudicator with instructions to take action and either issue a decision, take other action, or return the case to the MAC Council with a recommended decision. If the MAC Council remands a case, the procedures specified in § 405.1140 will be followed.

    [70 FR 11472, Mar. 8, 2005, as amended at 82 FR 5124, Jan. 17, 2017]