5 C.F.R. PART 1201--PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES


TITLE 5--Administrative Personnel

CHAPTER II--MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

SUBCHAPTER A--ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES

PART 1201--PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES

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Subpart A--JURISDICTION AND DEFINITIONS

�1201.1
General.
�1201.2
Original jurisdiction.
�1201.3
Appellate jurisdiction.
�1201.4
General definitions.
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Subpart B--PROCEDURES FOR APPELLATE CASES

�1201.11
Scope and policy.
�1201.12
Revocation, amendment, or waiver of rules.
�1201.13
Appeals by Board employees.
�1201.14
Electronic filing procedures.
�1201.21
Notice of appeal rights.
�1201.22
Filing an appeal and responses to appeals.
�1201.23
Computation of time.
�1201.24
Content of an appeal; right to hearing.
�1201.25
Content of agency response.
�1201.26
Number of pleadings, service, and response.
�1201.27
Class appeals.
�1201.28
Case suspension procedures.
�1201.31
Representatives.
�1201.32
Witnesses; right to representation.
�1201.33
Federal witnesses.
�1201.34
Intervenors and amicus curiae.
�1201.35
Substituting parties.
�1201.36
Consolidating and joining appeals.
�1201.37
Witness fees.
�1201.41
Judges.
�1201.42
Disqualifying a judge.
�1201.43
Sanctions.
�1201.51
Scheduling the hearing.
�1201.52
Public hearings.
�1201.53
Record of proceedings.
�1201.55
Motions.
�1201.56
Burden and degree of proof; affirmative defenses.
�1201.57
Order of hearing.
�1201.58
Closing the record.
�1201.61
Exclusion of evidence and testimony.
�1201.62
Producing prior statements.
�1201.63
Stipulations.
�1201.64
Official notice.
�1201.71
Purpose of discovery.
�1201.72
Explanation and scope of discovery.
�1201.73
Discovery procedures.
�1201.74
Orders for discovery.
�1201.75
Taking depositions.
�1201.81
Requests for subpoenas.
�1201.82
Motions to quash subpoenas.
�1201.83
Serving subpoenas.
�1201.84
Proof of service.
�1201.85
Enforcing subpoenas.
�1201.91
Explanation.
�1201.92
Criteria for certifying interlocutory appeals.
�1201.93
Procedures.
�1201.101
Explanation and definitions.
�1201.102
Prohibition on ex parte communications.
�1201.103
Placing communications in the record; sanctions.
�1201.111
Initial decision by judge.
�1201.112
Jurisdiction of judge.
�1201.113
Finality of decision.
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Subpart C--PETITIONS FOR REVIEW OF INITIAL DECISIONS

�1201.114
Filing petition and cross petition for review.
�1201.115
Contents of petition for review.
�1201.116
Appellant requests for enforcement of interim relief.
�1201.117
Procedures for review or reopening.
�1201.118
Board reopening of case and reconsideration of initial decision.
�1201.119
OPM petition for reconsideration.
�1201.120
Judicial review.
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Subpart D--PROCEDURES FOR ORIGINAL JURISDICTION CASES

�1201.121
Scope of jurisdiction; application of subparts B, F, and H.
�1201.122
Filing complaint; serving documents on parties.
�1201.123
Contents of complaint.
�1201.124
Rights; answer to complaint.
�1201.125
Administrative law judge.
�1201.126
Final decisions.
�1201.127
Judicial review.
�1201.128
Filing complaint; serving documents on parties.
�1201.129
Contents of complaint.
�1201.130
Rights; answer to complaint.
�1201.131
Judge.
�1201.132
Final decisions.
�1201.133
Judicial review.
�1201.134
Deciding official; filing stay request; serving documents on parties.
�1201.135
Contents of stay request.
�1201.136
Action on stay request.
�1201.137
Covered actions; filing complaint; serving documents on parties.
�1201.138
Contents of complaint.
�1201.139
Rights; answer to complaint.
�1201.140
Judge; requirement for finding of good cause.
�1201.141
Judicial review.
�1201.142
Actions filed by administrative law judges.
�1201.143
Right to hearing; filing complaint; serving documents on parties.
�1201.144
Hearing procedures; referring the record.
�1201.145
No appeal.
�1201.146
Requests for protective orders by the Special Counsel.
�1201.147
Requests for protective orders by persons other than the Special Counsel.
�1201.148
Enforcement of protective orders.
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Subpart E--PROCEDURES FOR CASES INVOLVING ALLEGATIONS OF DISCRIMINATION

�1201.151
Scope and policy.
�1201.152
Compliance with subpart B procedures.
�1201.153
Contents of appeal.
�1201.154
Time for filing appeal; closing record in cases involving grievance decisions.
�1201.155
Remand of allegations of discrimination.
�1201.156
Time for processing appeals involving allegations of discrimination.
�1201.157
Notice of right to judicial review.
�1201.161
Action by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; judicial review.
�1201.162
Board action on the Commission decision; judicial review.
�1201.171
Referral of case to Special Panel.
�1201.172
Organization of Special Panel; designation of members.
�1201.173
Practices and procedures of Special Panel.
�1201.174
Enforcing the Special Panel decision.
�1201.175
Judicial review of cases decided under 5 U.S.C. 7702.
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Subpart F--ENFORCEMENT OF FINAL DECISIONS AND ORDERS

�1201.181
Authority and explanation.
�1201.182
Petition for enforcement.
�1201.183
Procedures for processing petitions for enforcement.
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Subpart G--SAVINGS PROVISIONS

�1201.191
Savings provisions.
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Subpart H--ATTORNEY FEES (PLUS COSTS, EXPERT WITNESS FEES, AND LITIGATION EXPENSES, WHERE APPLICABLE), CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND COMPENSATORY DAMAGES

�1201.201
Statement of purpose.
�1201.202
Authority for awards.
�1201.203
Proceedings for attorney fees.
�1201.204
Proceedings for consequential damages and compensatory damages.
�1201.205
Judicial review.
Appendix
Appendix I to Part 1201--[Reserved]
Appendix
Appendix II to Part 1201--Appropriate Regional or Field Office for Filing Appeals
Appendix
Appendix III to Part 1201--Approved Hearing Locations By Regional Office
Appendix
Appendix IV to Part 1201--Sample Declaration Under 28 U.S.C.1746
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