CFR > Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior > SUBTITLE A—Office of the Secretary of the Interior > PART 4—DEPARTMENT HEARINGS AND APPEALS PROCEDURES > SUBPART E—Special Rules Applicable to Public Land Hearings and Appeals (§4.400 to §4.480) > 4.400—Definitions.

4.400—Definitions.

As used in this subpart:
(a) Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior or his authorized representatives.
(b) Bureau means Bureau of Land Management.
(c) Board means the Board of Land Appeals in the Office of Hearings and Appeals, Office of the Secretary. The terms office or officer as used in this subpart include Board where the context requires.
(d) Administrative law judge means an administrative law judge in the Office of Hearings and Appeals, Office of the Secretary, appointed under section 3105 of title 5 of the United States Code.