CFR > Title 40 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 22 > Subpart I – Administrative Proceedings Not Governed by Section 554 of the Administrative Procedure Act
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| § 22.50 | Scope of this subpart |
| § 22.51 | Presiding Officer |
| § 22.52 | Information exchange and discovery |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 40 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 22 > Subpart I - Administrative Proceedings Not Governed by Section 554 of the Administrative Procedure Act
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.