# 20 C.F.R. § 655.815 (2026): What are the requirements for the Administrator's determination? > Federal · Regulations · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_815 ## Section - **Citation:** 20 C.F.R. § 655.815 (2026) - **Heading:** What are the requirements for the Administrator's determination? - **Jurisdiction:** Federal - **Kind:** Regulations - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** Title 20 CFR: Employees' Benefits / Chapter V: EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR / Part 655: TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN WORKERS IN THE UNITED STATES / Subpart I: Enforcement of H-1B Labor Condition Applications and H-1B1 and E-3 Labor Attestations / § 655.815: § 655.815 What are the requirements for the Administrator's determination? ## Text (a) The Administrator's determination, issued pursuant to § 655.806, 655.807, or 655.808, shall be served on the complainant, the employer, and other known interested parties by personal service or by certified mail at the parties' last known addresses. Where service by certified mail is not accepted by the party, the Administrator may exercise discretion to serve the determination by regular mail. (b) The Administrator shall file with the Chief Administrative Law Judge, U.S. Department of Labor, a copy of the complaint and the Administrator's determination. (c) The Administrator's written determination required by § 655.805 of this part shall: (1) Set forth the determination of the Administrator and the reason or reasons therefor, and in the case of a finding of violation(s) by an employer, prescribe any remedies, including the amount of any back wages assessed, the amount of any civil money penalties assessed and the reason therefor, and/or any other remedies assessed. (2) Inform the interested parties that they may request a hearing pursuant to § 655.820 of this part. (3) Inform the interested parties that in the absence of a timely request for a hearing, received by the Chief Administrative Law Judge within 15 calendar days of the date of the determination, the determination of the Administrator shall become final and not appealable. (4) Set forth the procedure for requesting a hearing, give the addresses of the Chief Administrative Law Judge (with whom the request must be filed) and the representative(s) of the Solicitor of labor (upon whom copies of the request must be served). (5) Where appropriate, inform the parties that, pursuant to § 655.855, the Administrator shall notify ETA and the DHS of the occurrence of a violation by the employer. [59 FR 65672, 65676, Dec. 20, 1994, as amended at 65 FR 80237, Dec. 20, 2000] ## Nearby sections - [20 C.F.R. § 655.800 (2026) § 655.800 Who will enforce the LCAs and how will they be enforced?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_800.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.801 (2026) § 655.801 What protection do employees have from retaliation?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_801.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.805 (2026) § 655.805 What violations may the Administrator investigate?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_805.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.806 (2026) § 655.806 Who may file a complaint and how is it processed?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_806.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.807 (2026) § 655.807 How may someone who is not an “aggrieved party” allege violations, and how will those allegations be processed?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_807.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.808 (2026) § 655.808 Under what circumstances may random investigations be conducted?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_808.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.810 (2026) § 655.810 What remedies may be ordered if violations are found?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_810.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.815 (2026) § 655.815 What are the requirements for the Administrator's determination?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_815.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.820 (2026) § 655.820 How is a hearing requested?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_820.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.825 (2026) § 655.825 What rules of practice apply to the hearing?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_825.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.830 (2026) § 655.830 What rules apply to service of pleadings?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_830.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.835 (2026) § 655.835 How will the administrative law judge conduct the proceeding?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_835.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.840 (2026) § 655.840 What are the requirements for a decision and order of the administrative law judge?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_840.md) - [20 C.F.R. § 655.845 (2026) § 655.845 What rules apply to appeal of the decision of the administrative law judge?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_845.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_815. 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