34 CFR § 81.3 General Education Provisions Act—Enforcement

§ 81.3 Jurisdiction of the Office of Administrative Law Judges.

Current through Oct 8, 2026 · Read all of Part 81

(a) The Office of Administrative Law Judges (OALJ) established under section 451(a) of GEPA has jurisdiction to conduct the following proceedings concerning an applicable program:

(1) Hearings for recovery of funds.

(2) Withholding hearings.

(3) Cease and desist hearings.

(b) The OALJ also has jurisdiction to conduct other proceedings designated by the Secretary. If a proceeding or class of proceedings is so designated, the Department publishes a notice of the designation in the Federal Register.

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