§ 1422.1 Who may file petitions
§ 1422.2 Contents of petition; filing and service of petition; challenges to petition
§ 1422.3 Timeliness of petition
§ 1422.4 Investigation of petition and posting of notice of petition; action by Regional Director
§ 1422.5 Intervention
§ 1422.6 Withdrawal, dismissal or deferral of petitions; consolidation of cases; denial of intervention; review of action by Regional Director
§ 1422.7 Agreement for consent election
§ 1422.8 Notice of hearing; contents; attachments; procedures
§ 1422.9 Conduct of hearing
§ 1422.10 v2 Motions
§ 1422.11 Rights of the parties
§ 1422.12 Duties and powers of the Hearing Officer
§ 1422.13 Objections to conduct of hearing
§ 1422.14 Filing of briefs
§ 1422.15 Transfer of case to the Board; contents of record
§ 1422.16 Decision
§ 1422.17 Election procedure; request for authorized representation election observers
§ 1422.18 Challenged ballots
§ 1422.19 Tally of ballots
§ 1422.20 v2 Certification; objections to election; determination on objections and challenged ballots
§ 1422.21 Preferential voting
§ 1422.22 Inconclusive elections
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Terms Used In 22 CFR Part 1422 - Representation Proceedings

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Interrogatories: Written questions asked by one party of an opposing party, who must answer them in writing under oath; a discovery device in a lawsuit.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oral argument: An opportunity for lawyers to summarize their position before the court and also to answer the judges' questions.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.