1720.525—Decision of administrative law judge.
(a)
The administrative law judge shall make and file a decision within 30 days after the close of the taking of evidence in cases in which a hearing is held.
(b)
The decision shall be effective 10 days after service upon the parties unless a petition for appeal is filed pursuant to § 1720.605 which shall serve to stay the effectiveness of the decision while the appeal procedure is ongoing.