# 20 C.F.R. § 702.313 (2026): Informal conferences; how called; when called

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## Section

- **Citation:** 20 C.F.R. § 702.313 (2026)
- **Heading:** Informal conferences; how called; when called
- **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 / § 702.313: § 702.313   Informal conferences › how called › when called.

## Text

Informal conferences may be called upon not less than 10 days' notice to the parties, unless the parties agree to meet at an earlier date. The notice may be given by telephone, but shall be confirmed by use of a written notice on a form prescribed by the Director. The notice shall indicate the date, time and place of the conference, and shall also specify the matters to be discussed. For good cause shown conferences may be rescheduled. A copy of such notice shall be placed in the administrative file.

## 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)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.311 (2026) § 702.311   Handling of claims matters by district directors; informal conferences.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_311.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.312 (2026) § 702.312   Informal conferences; called by and held before whom.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_312.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.313 (2026) § 702.313   Informal conferences; how called; when called.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_313.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.314 (2026) § 702.314   Informal conferences; how conducted; where held.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_314.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.315 (2026) § 702.315   Conclusion of conference; agreement on all matters with respect to the claim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_315.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.316 (2026) § 702.316   Conclusion of conference; no agreement on all matters with respect to the claim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_316.md)
- [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)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.319 (2026) § 702.319   Obtaining documents from the administrative file for reintroduction at formal hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_319.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.321 (2026) § 702.321   Procedures for determining applicability of section 8(f) of the Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_321.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.331 (2026) § 702.331   Formal hearings; procedure initiating.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_331.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.332 (2026) § 702.332   Formal hearings; how conducted.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_332.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.333 (2026) § 702.333   Formal hearings; parties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_333.md)

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