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Procedures for the Assessment of Civil Penalties Under ERISA Section 502(c)(5) |
29 CFR 2570.101 - Procedures for review by the Secretary.
(a) Upon receipt of the notice of appeal, the Secretary shall
establish a briefing schedule which shall be served on all parties of
record. Upon motion of one or more of the parties, the Secretary may,
in his or her discretion, permit the submission of reply briefs.
(b) The Secretary shall issue a decision as promptly as possible
after receipt of the briefs of the parties. The Secretary may affirm,
modify, or set aside, in whole or in part, the decision on appeal and
shall issue a statement of reasons and bases for the action(s) taken.
Such decision by the Secretary shall be final agency action within the
meaning of 5 U.S.C. 704.