Initial decision

Initial decision means the written decision of the ALJ or presiding officer required by 1264.109 or 1264.136, and includes a revised initial decision issued following a remand or a motion for reconsideration.

Source

14 CFR § 1264.101

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Scoping language

ALJ means an Administrative Law Judge in the authority appointed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3105 or detailed to the authority pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3344. For purposes of this part, the ALJ shall be referred to as the presiding officer.

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