# 20 C.F.R. § 702.318 (2026): The record; what constitutes; nontransferability of the administrative file

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## Section

- **Citation:** 20 C.F.R. § 702.318 (2026)
- **Heading:** The record; what constitutes; nontransferability of the administrative file
- **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 / § 702.318: § 702.318   The record › what constitutes › nontransferability of the administrative file.

## Text

For the purpose of any further proceedings under the Act, the formal record of proceedings shall consist of the hearing record made before the administrative law judge (see § 702.344). When transferring the case for hearing pursuant to § 702.317, the district director shall not transfer the administrative file under any circumstances.

## 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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