What authority does the Administrative Law Judge have in ordering relief as an outcome of an administrative hearing?
20 C.F.R. § 667.820
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01In ordering relief, the ALJ has the full authority of the Secretary under the Act.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-20.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
