Which party (or parties) is/are permitted to file appeals with this office?:
Private Party
Are private parties permitted to have representation at appeal hearings?:
Yes (All Types of Cases)
Is the agency permitted to have representation at appeal hearings?:
Yes (All Types of Cases)
Regulations/rules of practice for appeal hearings (please include CFR citations):
47 C.F.R. ยง 1.115; 1.1-.51.
What types of hearings are permitted on appeals adjudicated by this office?:
Written (Document-Only) Hearing
In-Person
How is the type of hearing selected for appeals heard by this office?:
By Agency
If "Depends on Nature of Case/Claim", please describe:
Selection of the type of hearing is within the discretion of the Commission and varies depending on the nature of complexity of the case.
Is factual development permitted at the appellate hearing as a means of supplementing the record from below?:
No
Are appeal hearings recorded and/or transcribed?:
No
N/A (Document-Only Hearings)
Who typically drafts final decisions on appellate cases adjudicated by this office?:
Adjudication Officer
Do agency regulations or guidance provide time limits for issuance of final decisions on appellate cases?:
No
Is judicial review available after issuance of a final decision on appellate cases adjudicated by this office?:
Yes (All Types of Cases)
Are final decisions issued by this appellate office published and/or posted on the agency website?:
No
Do agency regulations/rules of practice specify the contents of the administrative record on appeals heard by this office?:
No
Do agency regulations/rules of practice provide for closure of the record on appeals heard by this office?:
No
Is ADR available at one or more points for appellate cases heard by this office?:
No
Verified by Agency:
Not verified