16.36—Post-hearing briefs.
The ALJ may require the parties to file
post-hearing briefs. The ALJ shall fix the time
for filing such briefs, not to exceed 60 days from
the date the parties receive the transcript of the
hearing or, if applicable, the stipulated record.
Such briefs may be accompanied by proposed
findings of fact and conclusions of law. The ALJ
may permit the parties to file reply briefs.