# 20 C.F.R. § 702.312 (2026): Informal conferences; called by and held before whom

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## Section

- **Citation:** 20 C.F.R. § 702.312 (2026)
- **Heading:** Informal conferences; called by and held before whom
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 20 CFR: Employees' Benefits / Chapter VI: OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR / Part 702: ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURE / Subpart C: Adjudication Procedures / § 702.312: § 702.312   Informal conferences › called by and held before whom.

## Text

Informal conferences shall be called by the district director or his designee assigned or reassigned the case and held before that same person, unless such person is absent or unavailable. When so assigned, the designee shall perform the duties set forth below assigned to the district director, except that a compenstion order following an agreement shall be issued only by a person so designated by the Director to perform such duty.
[42 FR 45303, Sept. 9, 1977]

## Nearby sections

- [20 C.F.R. § 702.301 (2026) § 702.301   Scope of this subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_301.md)
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- [20 C.F.R. § 702.317 (2026) § 702.317   Preparation and transfer of the case for hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_317.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.318 (2026) § 702.318   The record; what constitutes; nontransferability of the administrative file.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_318.md)
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