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# | Agency | Office Name | Scheme | Is discovery permitted by either party at the hearing-level stage? | Briefly describe the scope and type(s) of discovery available (e.g., depositions, interrogatories, etc.) | Verified by Agency |
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101 | Legal Services Corporation | Office of the Inspector General | LSCODBAR0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
102 | Legal Services Corporation | Office of the Inspector General | LSCODSRR0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
103 | Legal Services Corporation | Office of the President | LSCODTOF0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Verified | ||
104 | Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation | Office of the Executive Director | ONHIRBEN0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Applicants have a right to review ONHIR evidence produced relative to the challenged initial determination. The presiding officer may also permit depositions. Otherwise, regulations do not describe the scope of discovery, other than noting that "the scope of pre-hearing discovery of evidence shall be limited to relevant matters as determined by the Presiding Officer." (25 CFR 700.313(a)(3), (b)(4)) | Verified |
105 | Overseas Private Investment Corporation | Office of the VP/General Counsel | OPICLOBY0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | The Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act (PFCRA) specifies availability of discovery, but does not specify (or limit) available types. | Verified |
106 | Overseas Private Investment Corporation | Office of the VP/General Counsel | OPICPEMP0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
107 | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | Office of the Chief Financial Officer | PBGCDEBT0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Debtor is not permitted to conduct full "traditional" discovery, but, upon request, may "inspect and copy records related to the debt." (29 CFR 4903.5(8)) | Verified |
108 | Social Security Administration | Office of Budget, Finance, Quality, and Management | SSAOFARO0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
109 | Social Security Administration | Office of Acquisition and Grants | SSAOGRAN0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
110 | Social Security Administration | Office of Budget, Finance, Quality, and Management | SSAOSUSD0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
111 | Surface Transportation Board | Section of Financial Services | STBODEBT0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | The debtor-employee has the right to inspect and copy government records relating to the debt at issue. If he/she is unable to physically inspect the records, the agency will reproduce copies and may charge for such service. (49 CFR 1017.4(a)(5), (c)(4).) | Verified |
112 | United States Commission on Civil Rights | Office of Management | USCCRSOF0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Debtor is not permitted to conduct full "traditional" discovery, but, upon request, may inspect and copy records related to the debt. (45 CFR 708.5(b)(5)) | Verified |
113 | United States Peace Corps | Office of the Chief Financial Officer | PECODEBT0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Debtor is not permitted to conduct full "traditional" discovery, but, upon request, may "inspect and copy records related to the debt." (22 CFR 309.9(b)(8)) | Verified |
114 | United States Peace Corps | Office of the Chief Financial Officer | PECOSOFF0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Debtors have a right, upon request, to inspect or copy Peace Corps records related to the debt at issue. If personal inspection is impractical, the agency will send records to the debtor-employee. (22 CFR 309.15(b)(5), 309.16(d)(2)-309.16(d)(3)). | Verified |
115 | United States Peace Corps | Office of the CFO/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | PECOSUSD0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
116 | Central Intelligence Agency | Office of the General Counsel | CIAODBAR0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
117 | Federal Election Commission | Commission | FECOREPA0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Verified | |
118 | Federal Labor Relations Authority | Foreign Service Impasse Disputes Panel | FLRABIMP0006 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
119 | Merit Systems Protection Board | Office of Regional Operations | MSPBAPPJ0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | "Full" federal-court type discovery available to parties based on methods available in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (e.g., interrogatories, requests for documents or inspection, depositions, requests for admission). Absent prior approval, however, interrogatories limited to 25, and depositions to not more than 10. (5 CFR 1201.71 - 1201.83) | Not verified |
120 | Merit Systems Protection Board | Office of the Administrative Law Judge | MSPBORIG0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | "Full" federal-court type discovery available to parties based on methods available in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (e.g., interrogatories, requests for documents or inspection, depositions, requests for admission). Absent prior approval, however, interrogatories limited to 25, and depositions to not more than 10. (5 CFR 1201.71 - 1201.83) | Not verified |
121 | Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority | Appeal Office | MWAAPERM0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
122 | Securities and Exchange Commission | Office of Administrative Law Judges | SECOAOFF0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
123 | Securities and Exchange Commission | Office of Administrative Law Judges | SECOEAJA0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
124 | Securities and Exchange Commission | Commission | SECOFFDI0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
125 | Securities and Exchange Commission | Office of Administrative Law Judges | SECOOALJ0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | Not verified | |
126 | Securities and Exchange Commission | Office of the Chief Financial Officer | SECOSOFF0005 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
127 | Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority | Office of Airports Authority Debarment Judge | MWAADBAR0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
128 | Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority | Authority Employee Relations Council | MWAALABR0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | For unfair labor practice/negotiability cases (presided over by the ULPP), the Panel may request evidence before, during, or after formal proceedings. MWAR § 2.10(5)(a). The Panel may also order, or grant requests for, production of documents and witnesses. The Panel may order or take depositions. See MWAR § 2.10(5)(b). | Not verified |
129 | National Archives and Records Administration | Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel | NARAISCA0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
130 | National Credit Union Administration | Board | NCUABDAP0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Discovery is permitted only through the production of documents, or the deposition of a person producing documents pursuant to a document subpoena (questions limited to identification of documents produced and whether the search for the documents was adequate). A party may obtain document discovery regarding any matter, not privileged, that has material relevance to the merits of the pending action. | Not verified |
131 | National Credit Union Administration | Board | NCUABDAP0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
132 | Nuclear Regulatory Commission | Office of the Secretary | NRCOIMEX0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | 10 CFR 10.22(d) details the individual's right to request documents, records and reports which form the basis for the question of their eligibility. The individual may also request the entire investigative file to the extent permitted by national security interests and other applicable law. | Not verified |
133 | Nuclear Regulatory Commission | Office of the Secretary | NRCOSUBJ0010 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Discovery by parties, potential parties, and interested governmental participants during pre-license HLW application proceedings comes in several forms. First, each party/participant must make electronically available (subject to privilege or other applicable legal protections) all documentary materials on which it intends to rely/cite in the proceedings. Each party/participant must designate an official responsible for ensuring compliance with rules concerning electronic documents. Second, parties/participants may -- as of right -- conduct additional discovery using requests for inspection (land or raw data), and oral depositions; and requests for admission. Third, parties/participants may seek permission from the discovery master to propound interrogatories or depositions upon written questions. (10 CFR 2.1018) (Note: For proceedings in which NRC Staff is a party, there a special provisions relating to form and scope of discovery available from NRC employees. (See 10 CFR 2.709)) | Not verified |
134 | Nuclear Regulatory Commission | Atomic Safety and Licensing Board | NRCOSUBL0005 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | In Subpart L proceedings, NRC staff are obligated to make the "hearing file" publicly available on the NRC web site and/or NRC Public Document Room. The hearing file is required to contain, among other things, the license application, any amendments, NRC staff technical/safety reports and/or environmental reports on the application; and any correspondence between the applicant/licensee and NRC related to the application. NRC staff have the ongoing obligation of keeping the hearing file up to date. In all other respects, discovery is prohibited. (10 CFR 2.1203) (Note: In expedited proceedings under Subpart N, discovery is prohibited, and NRC staff does not post a hearing file. See 10 CFR pt. 2, subpt. N.) | Not verified |
135 | Nuclear Regulatory Commission | Office of the Secretary | NRCOSUBM0006 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | In all Subpart M proceedings, NRC is required to post on the agency's web site specified documents relating to the transfer application, including: the application and related requests, NRC correspondence with the applicant/licensee related to the application, NRC Staff Evaluation Reports (SER), and any NRC staff orders acting on the application (i.e., granting or denying the license transfer application). No other discovery -- including party-conducted discovery -- is otherwise permitted. | Not verified |
136 | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Office of Financial Institution Adjudication | OCCXALJS0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | Broad document/ESI discovery; non-party discovery through subpoena; witness depositions; privilege and protective order opportunities, etc. See 12 C.F.R. §§ 19.24 - 19.27; 19.31; 19.170 - 19.171; 109.24 - 109.27; 109.31. | Not verified |
137 | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Unknown | OCCXIFML0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
138 | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Unknown (Licensing) | OCCXLCNS0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
139 | United States Parole Commission | Commission | USPCCOMP0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
140 | United States Parole Commission | Commission | USPCLABR0005 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | The applicant must attach an affidavit setting forth several items concerning the applicant's personal history which are relevant to the case, such as any present employment or past association with labor organizations or employee benefit plans. 28 CFR 4.4. Additionally, each application must be accompanied by 6 letters or forms of statement attesting to the character and reputation of the applicant. 28 CFR 4.5. Pursuant to section 556 of the APA, the hearing officer may take depositions or have depositions taken as necessary. | Not verified |
141 | United States Parole Commission | Commission | USPCMAIN0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | The prisoner/parolee is permitted to view his/her institutional file before the hearing and may inspect any parts that the Commission will use as a basis for its decision. If any portions of the file are exempted, by law, from being shown, those portions will be summarized and the summaries will be provided to the offender, if requested. 28 CFR 2.55 | Not verified |
142 | United States Parole Commission | Commission | USPCREVC0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | All evidence upon which the finding of violation may be based shall be disclosed to the parolee at or before the revocation hearing. The hearing officer or examiner panel may disclose documentary evidence by permitting the parolee to examine the document during the hearing, or where appropriate, by reading or summarizing the document in the presence of the parolee. 28 CFR 2.50(d) | Not verified |
143 | United States Postal Service | Office of the Judicial Officer | USPSJOJO0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Broad discovery; most case types allow for depositions and interrogatories, some case types also allow for requests for admission and requests for production of documents. Hearing officer can limit discovery to avoid inefficiency or harassment, and issue sanctions for failure to appear or produce information. See 39 CFR 952.21, 954.16(d), 957.18, 959.20, 962.12, 963.14 and 964.9 | Not verified |
144 | United States Parole Commission | Commission | USPCTRNF0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Transferee and his/her counsel have an opportunity to read and discuss the postsentence investigation report. | Not verified |
145 | Department of Health and Human Services | Office of Administrative Law Judges | HHSOCRDB0009 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Depositions, interrogatories and document requests are allowed. | Not verified |
146 | Department of Homeland Security | Hearing Board | DHSCCGID0009 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
147 | Department of Homeland Security | U.S. Citizen & Immigration Services Administrative Appeals Office | DHSCISAO0010 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
148 | Copyright Royalty Tribunal | Copyright Royalty Board | CRTRADJU0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Discovery varies depending on case type. For distribution proceedings, the Copyright Royalty Judge designates a 45 day period in which parties may request non-privileged documents related to written exhibits and testimony. See 37 CFR 351.6. In royalty rate proceedings, discovery includes requests for document production, depositions, and interrogatories. See 37 CFR 351.5. | Not verified |
149 | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Office of Financial Institution Adjudication | FRSXOFIA0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Parties may request document production and conduct depositions (12 CFR 263.24, 263.53), but interrogatories are not permitted. Parties may discover documents regarding "any matter, not privileged, that has material relevance to the merits of the pending action" (12 CFR 263.24(b)). | Not verified |
150 | Department of Commerce | National Appeals Office | USDCNNAO0013 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | "Parties shall exchange all exhibits that will be offered at the hearing at least 10 days before the hearing." 15 CFR 906.9(b) However, "[p]arties may not compel discovery or the testimony of any witness." 15 CFR 906.11(a)(7) | Not verified |
151 | Department of Commerce | Office of Administrative Law Judges | USDCNOAA0009 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Required discovery includes: "[a] factual summary of the case; a summary of all factual and legal issues in dispute; a list of all defenses that will be asserted, together with a summary of all factual and legal bases supporting each defense; a list of all potential witnesses, together with a summary of their anticipated testimony; and a list of all potential exhibits." 15 CFR 904.240(a)(1). Upon written motion, the following forms of discovery may also be permitted: depositions, interrogatories, admissions, and production of documents and the opportunity to inspect them. See 15 CFR 904.240(a)(b). | Not verified |
152 | Government Accountability Office | Contract Appeals Board | GAOOCONT0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Depositions, interrogatories, requests for admission, production of documents. | Not verified |
153 | Nuclear Regulatory Commission | Atomic Safety and Licensing Board | NRCOSUBG0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Full "traditional" discovery -- patterned after FRCP 26 -- available. Parties (other than NRC staff) have mandatory disclosure obligations, which may be supplemented by document requests, written interrogatories, requests for inspection, depositions, and requests for admission. Motions for protective orders permitted. Seasonable supplementation of discovery responses required. (10 CFR 2.705 - 2.708) Note: For proceedings in which NRC Staff is a party, there a special provisions relating to form and scope of discovery available from NRC employees. (See 10 CFR 2.709) | Not verified |
154 | Department of State | Foreign Service Grievance Board | DOSFSGBA0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | While traditional court-type discovery is unavailable, and grievant may request copies of agency documents or records related to the grievance, subject to privilege or national security considerations. The documents normally shall be provided within 15 days of a request. (22 CFR 16.3(b)(2); 3 FAM 4426.1) | Not verified |
155 | Department of Labor | OWCP Branch of Hearings and Review | LABRDFEC0007 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Only in cases where a hearing is set under 20 CFR § 656.27(e). Depositions upon oral examination or written questions; written interrogatories; production of documents or other evidence for inspection and other purposes; and requests for admission. (29 CFR § 18.13) | Not verified |
156 | Department of State | Grievance Staff | DOSOCSGO0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
157 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTRFAAD0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Depositions in accordance with section 1004 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 or Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Interrogatories and requests for the production of documents are also permissible means of discovery. | Not verified |
158 | Department of Transportation | Office of Airport Compliance and Management Analysis | DOTRFAAD0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Discovery is limited to requests for admissions, requests for production of documents, interrogatories, and depositions. | Not verified |
159 | Department of Transportation | Office Of Dispute Resolution For Acquisition | DOTRFAAD0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | The parties may engage in discovery only at the discretion of the judge. Depositions are permitted at the discretion of the judge. The use of interrogatories and requests for admission is not permitted. | Not verified |
160 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTRFMCS0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | -In 'informal' hearing cases, "no discovery will be allowed." 49 CFR 386.16(b)(4)(i)(A). In 'formal' hearing cases, discovery methods include depositions, interrogatories, requests for production, physical/mental examinations, and requests for admission. See 49 CFR 386.37(a) | Not verified |
161 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTRFRRA0005 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Not verified | |
162 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTRMERC0006 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | 46 CFR 201.109 - request for production of documents; 46 CFR 201.110 - depositions and written interrogatories; 46 CFR 201.122 - subpoenas duces tecum. Though available across all case types, these discovery methods are only permitted upon motion to the presiding officer. See id. | Not verified |
163 | Department of the Treasury | IRS Office of Appeals | TRSYIRSA0008 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
164 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTRNHTS0007 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Parties may obtain discovery by one or more of the following methods: (1) Written interrogatories; (2) requests for production of documents or things; (3) requests for admissions; or (4) testimony upon oral examination. Unless the Presiding Officer otherwise orders under paragraph (d) of this section, the frequency of use of these methods is not limited. | Not verified |
165 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTROOSE0009 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Depositions | Not verified |
166 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTRPIPE0010 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
167 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTRPRFR0011 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admissions and depositions. Unless the parties agree, discovery is available only as ordered by the ALJ upon motion. See 49 CFR 31.21(c). The ALJ authorizes discovery only when it satisfies/does not offend the conditions in 49 CFR 31.21(d)(3). | Not verified |
168 | Department of Transportation | Office of Hearings | DOTRSECR0013 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
169 | Department of Transportation | Joint Tolls Review Board | DOTRTOLL0015 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | 33 CFR 403.9 permits the Board to convene prehearing conferences to discuss, inter alia, "(d) [t]he mutual exchange among the parties of documents and exhibits proposed to be submitted at the hearing." The Board also has authority to request discovery for itself. See 33 CFR 403.6 ("The Board may require further information, particulars or documents from any party"). | Not verified |
170 | Department of Veterans Affairs | Office of Administrative Law Judges | DOVAPFCR0007 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Discovery is only available as ordered by the ALJ. The types of discovery include: (1) requests for production of documents for inspection and copying; (2) requests for admissions of the authenticity of any relevant document or the truth of any relevant fact; (3) written interrogatories; and (4) depositions. See 38 CFR 42.21 | Not verified |
171 | Federal Communications Commission | Office of Administrative Law Judges | FCCOCOLL0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
172 | Federal Communications Commission | Office of Administrative Law Judges | FCCOEAJA0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
173 | Federal Communications Commission | Commission | FCCOEQUI0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
174 | Federal Communications Commission | Investigations and Hearings Division | FCCOINHD0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Parties may take depositions, send interrogatories, or make requests for production of documents. | Not verified |
175 | Federal Communications Commission | Enforcement Bureau | FCCOMDRD0007 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | In cases concerning formal complaints against common carriers, a complainant or defendant may file with the Commission and serve on the opposing party, a request for up to ten written interrogatories. The Commission may modify existing discovery or allow additional discovery, including, but not limited to, document production, depositions and/or additional interrogatories. 47 C.F.R. § 1.729. | Not verified |
176 | Federal Communications Commission | Enforcement Bureau | FCCOMDRD0008 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Each party, with its initial pleading, shall serve copies of all documents in the possession, custody or control of the party that are likely to bear significantly on any claim or defense. In pre-status conference, parties may request the production of additional document, seek leave to conduct a reasonable number of depositions. However, interrogatories should not be routinely granted. Parties may also obtain expert witnesses, but they are also subject to depositions. | Not verified |
177 | Federal Communications Commission | Enforcement Bureau | FCCOMDRD0009 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | The Commission (or its delegated authority) may order evidentiary procedures upon any issues it finds to have been raised by the filings. | Not verified |
178 | Federal Communications Commission | Enforcement Bureau | FCCOMDRD0010 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Scope of discovery is determined on a case-by-case basis. The Commission (or its delegated authority) may in its discretion order discovery limited to the issues specified by the Commission. Such discovery may include answers to written interrogatories, depositions, document production, or requests for admissions. | Not verified |
179 | Federal Communications Commission | Enforcement Bureau | FCCOTCCD0011 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Complainant may file up to 10 written interrogatories. Additional discovery is at the discretion of the hearing officer, but may include document production, depositions, or additional interrogatories. See 47 C.F.R. § 14.47. | Not verified |
180 | Department of the Interior | Office of the OHA Director | DINTAHOC0005 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Not verified | |
181 | Department of the Interior | BIA Director | DINTBIAA0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Regulations contain no provisions authorizing discovery. | Not verified |
182 | Department of the Interior | Departmental Cases Hearings Division | DINTDEPT0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Witnesses, application for subpoena | Not verified |
183 | Department of the Interior | Endangered Species Committee | DINTESAC0008 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Not verified | |
184 | Department of the Interior | Interior Board of Land Appeals | DINTIBLA0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | ALJ may subpoena witnesses, depositions 43 CFR 4.423; governed by the Act of January 31, 1903 (43 U.S.C. 102-106), and 28 U.S.C. 1821. | Not verified |
185 | Department of the Interior | ONRR Director | DINTONRR0006 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
186 | Department of the Interior | Indian Probate Hearings Division | DINTPROB0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | May request documents, depositions, interrogatories, admission of facts. The judge may limit the time, place and scope of discovery. | Not verified |
187 | Department of the Interior | Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner | DINTRECL0007 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
188 | Department of the Interior | Office of the Secretary | DINTSECY0009 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
189 | Environmental Protection Agency | Environmental Appeals Board | EPACERCL0007 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
190 | Environmental Protection Agency | Office of Regional Operations | EPAOPRMT0006 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | With one exception, discovery is not permitted during permit proceedings. For RCRA permits, the EPA Regional Administrator may, on a case-by-case basis, determine after submission of a permit application that there is a need for an "information repository." Establishing and maintaining the information repository is the responsibility of the facility. The information repository contains documents, reports, data, and other information deemed necessary by the regional administrator. The information repository is open to the public. (See 40 CFR 124.33) | Not verified |
191 | Department of Justice | Access Review Committee | DOJXCLAS0014 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | The applicant may request documents, records or reports, including the entire investigative file upon which a denial or revocation is based. 28 CFR 17.47(a)(2). | Not verified |
192 | Department of Justice | Office of the Administrative Law Judges | DOJXDRUG0008 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Discovery may be obtained by one or more of the methods provided under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including: written interrogatories, depositions, requests for production of documents or things for inspection or copying, and requests for admission addressed to parties. 28 CFR 76.21. | Not verified |
193 | Department of Justice | Board of Immigration Appeals | DOJXEOIR0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
194 | Department of Justice | Public Safety Officers' Benefits Office | DOJXPSOB0013 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Not verified | ||
195 | Department of Housing and Urban Development | Office of Appeals | HUDOAPPJ0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (Some Types of Cases) | *Administrative Sanction cases (Part 17): Debtors are permitted to inspect and copy HUD records related to their debt. (See 24 CFR 17.67, 17.90(e); 31 CFR 285.11(e)(2)(i). *Nonprocurement Suspension/Debarment/LDF cases: Rules of procedure for nonprocurement proceedings do not expressly provide for discovery. See 24 CFR pts. 180, 2424. Unclear whether Part 26-Subpt. A rules (which permit discovery) are invoked when nonprocurement matter referred to Administrative Judge in cases with disputed facts. | Not verified |
196 | Department of Agriculture | Office of the Administrative Law Judges | USDAOALJ0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Depositions and subpoenas only. For depositions, parties must file motions with the ALJ naming potential deponent and basis for request which, by rule, "shall solely be for the purpose of eliciting testimony which might not otherwise be available at the time of the hearing." (See 7 CFR § 1.148(b)(4)) | Not verified |
197 | Consumer Product Safety Commission | United States Coast Guard Administrative Law Judges | CPSCPENA0001 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | 16 CFR 1025.31 (b) Discovery methods. Parties may obtain discovery by one or more of the following methods: (1) Written interrogatories; (2) Requests for production of documents or things; (3) Requests for admission; or (4) Depositions upon oral examination. | Not verified |
198 | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | OCCXDISA0004 - Hearing Level - Procedures | No | Not verified | |
199 | Broadcasting Board of Governors | Board of Governors | BBGODEBT0002 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Formal discovery devices are not expressly provided for, but 22 CFR 512.10(b) does guarantee debtors an "opportunity to inspect and copy Board records pertaining to the debt" before the offset is made. | Not verified |
200 | Broadcasting Board of Governors | Financial Operations Division | BBGODEBT0003 - Hearing Level - Procedures | Yes (All Types of Cases) | Formal discovery devices are not expressly provided for, but 22 CFR 512.20(a)(5) affords employees the "right to inspect and copy Government records pertaining to the debt" before the offset is made. | Not verified |