§ 429.124 - Election of procedures.

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In responding to a notice of proposed civil penalty, the respondent may request:

An administrative hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) under § 429.126 of this part; or

Elect to have the procedures of § 429.128 apply.

Any election to have the procedures of § 429.128 apply may not be revoked except with the consent of the General Counsel (or delegee).

If the respondent fails to respond to a notice issued under § 429.120 or otherwise fails to indicate its election of procedures, DOE shall refer the civil penalty action to an ALJ for a hearing under § 429.126.