29 C.F.R. § 2200.20 Party status.
Title 29 - Labor
(a) Affected employees. Affected employees and authorized employee representatives may elect party status concerning any matter in which the Act confers a right to participate. The election shall be accomplished by filing a written notice of election at least 10 days before the hearing. A notice of election filed less than ten days prior to the hearing is ineffective unless good cause is shown for not timely filing the notice. A notice of election shall be served on all other parties in accordance with §2200.7. (b) Employee contest. Where a notice of contest is filed by an employee or by an authorized employee representative with respect to the reasonableness of the period for abatement of a violation, the employer charged with the responsibility of abating the violation may elect party status by a notice filed at least ten days before the hearing. A notice filed less than ten days prior to the hearing is ineffective unless good cause is shown for not timely filing the notice. [51 FR 32015, Sept. 8, 1986, as amended at 57 FR 41684, Sept. 11, 1992]
Title 29: Labor
PART 2200—RULES OF PROCEDURE
Subpart B—Parties and Representatives
§ 2200.20 Party status.
