CFR > Title 45 - Public Welfare > SUBTITLE A—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER B—REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS (parts 140 to 159) > PART 150—CMS ENFORCEMENT IN GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL INSURANCE MARKETS > SUBPART D—Administrative Hearings (§150.401 to §150.465) > 150.453—ALJ decision.

150.453—ALJ decision.

The ALJ will issue an initial agency decision based only on the record and on applicable law; the decision will contain findings of fact and conclusions of law. The ALJ's decision is final and appealable after 30 days unless it is modified or vacated under § 150.457.