Initial decision.
5 C.F.R. § 831.1110
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01(a) Upon completion of a hearing pursuant to § 831.1106, the presiding officer shall make and file an initial decision, a copy of which shall be served on each party or counsel by certified or registered mail.
(b) The initial decision shall include a statement of findings and conclusions, with the reasons therefor, and shall be based upon a consideration of the entire record.
(c) The initial decision shall become the final decision of OPM unless the case is appealed or reviewed pursuant to § 831.1111.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-5.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
