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(a) DOE encourages settlement of a proceeding under this subpart at any time if the settlement is consistent with this part. The Director and a contractor may confer at any time concerning settlement. A settlement conference is not open to the public and DOE does not make a transcript of the conference.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the Director may resolve any issues in an outstanding proceeding under this subpart with a consent order.
(1) The Director and the contractor, or a duly authorized representative thereto, must sign the consent order and indicate agreement to the terms contained therein.
(2) A contractor is not required to admit in a consent order that a requirement of this part has been violated.
(3) DOE is not required to make a finding in a consent order that a contractor has violated a requirement of this part.
(4) A consent order must set forth the relevant facts that form the basis for the order and what remedy, if any, is imposed.
(5) A consent order shall constitute a final order.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 10. Energy § 10.851.41 Settlement - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-10-energy/cfr-sect-10-851-41/
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