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29 C.F.R. PART 2700--PROCEDURAL RULES

TITLE 29--Labor

Subtitle B--REGULATIONS RELATING TO LABOR

CHAPTER XXVII--FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION

SUBCHAPTER L--GROUP HEALTH PLANS

PART 2700--PROCEDURAL RULES

Subpart A--GENERAL PROVISIONS

�2700.1

Scope; applicability of other rules; construction.

�2700.2

Definitions.

�2700.3

Who may practice.

�2700.4

Parties, intervenors, and amici curiae.

�2700.5

General requirements for pleadings and other documents; status or informational requests.

�2700.6

Signing of documents.

�2700.7

Service.

�2700.8

Computation of time.

�2700.9

Extensions of time.

�2700.10

Motions.

�2700.11

Withdrawal of pleading.

�2700.12

Consolidation of proceedings.

Subpart B--CONTESTS OF CITATIONS AND ORDERS

�2700.20

Notice of contest of a citation or order issued under section 104 of the Act.

�2700.21

Effect of failure to file notice of contest of citation.

�2700.22

Notice of contest of imminent danger withdrawal orders under section 107 of the Act.

�2700.23

Review of a subsequent citation or order.

�2700.24

Accident response plan dispute proceedings.

Subpart C--CONTESTS OF PROPOSED PENALTIES

�2700.25

Proposed penalty assessment.

�2700.26

Notice of contest of proposed penalty assessment.

�2700.27

Effect of failure to contest proposed penalty assessment.

�2700.28

Filing of petition for assessment of penalty with the Commission.

�2700.29

Answer.

�2700.30

Assessment of penalty.

�2700.31

Penalty settlement.

Subpart D--COMPLAINTS FOR COMPENSATION

�2700.35

Time to file.

�2700.36

Contents of complaint.

�2700.37

Answer.

Subpart E--COMPLAINTS OF DISCHARGE, DISCRIMINATION OR INTERFERENCE

�2700.40

Who may file.

�2700.41

Time to file.

�2700.42

Contents of complaint.

�2700.43

Answer.

�2700.44

Petition for assessment of penalty in discrimination cases.

�2700.45

Temporary reinstatement proceedings.

Subpart F--APPLICATIONS FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF

�2700.46

Procedure.

�2700.47

Contents of application.

Subpart G--HEARINGS

�2700.50

Assignment of Judges.

�2700.51

Hearing sites.

�2700.52

Expedition of proceedings.

�2700.53

Prehearing conferences and statements.

�2700.54

Notice of hearing.

�2700.55

Powers of Judges.

�2700.56

Discovery; general.

�2700.57

Depositions.

�2700.58

Interrogatories, requests for admissions and requests for production of documents.

�2700.59.

Failure to cooperate in discovery; sanctions.

�2700.60

Subpoenas.

�2700.61

Name of miner informant.

�2700.62

Name of miner witness.

�2700.63

Evidence; presentation of case.

�2700.64

Retention of exhibits.

�2700.65

Proposed findings, conclusions and orders.

�2700.66

Summary disposition of proceedings.

�2700.67

Summary decision of the Judge.

�2700.68

Substitution of the Judge.

�2700.69

Decision of the Judge.

Subpart H--REVIEW BY THE COMMISSION

�2700.70

Petitions for discretionary review.

�2700.71

Review by the Commission on its own motion.

�2700.72

Unreviewed decisions.

�2700.73

Procedure for intervention.

�2700.74

Procedure for participation as amicus curiae.

�2700.75

Briefs.

�2700.76

Interlocutory review.

�2700.77

Oral argument.

�2700.78

Reconsideration.

�2700.79

Correction of clerical errors.

Subpart I--MISCELLANEOUS

�2700.80

Standards of conduct; disciplinary proceedings.

�2700.81

Recusal and disqualification.

�2700.82

Ex parte communications.

�2700.83

Authority to sign orders.

�2700.84

Effective date.