20 CFR 30.317 : Employees' Benefits (§ 1.1 To Parts 1011-1099) — (§ 1.1 To Parts 376-399) — Office Of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department Of Labor (§ 1.1 To Parts 72-199) — Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act Of 2000 (§ 30.0 To § 30.912) — Claims For Compensation Under The Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act Of 2000, As Amended (§ 30.0 To § 30.912) — Adjudicatory Process (§ 30.300 To § 30.320) — Hearings And Final Decisions On Claims (§ 30.310 To § 30.319) — Can the FAB request a further response from the claimant or return a claim to the district office?

4 Aug 2016

At any time before the issuance of its final decision, the FAB may request that the claimant submit additional evidence or argument, or return the claim to the district office for further development and/or issuance of a newly recommended decision without issuing a final decision, whether or not requested to do so by the claimant.

20 CFR 30.317