221.10—Who may represent a party, and what requirements apply to a representative?
(a) Individuals.
A party who is an individual may either represent himself or herself in the hearing process under this subpart or authorize an attorney to represent him or her.
(b) Organizations.
A party that is an organization or other entity may authorize one of the following to represent it:
(3)
An officer or full-time employee, if the entity is a corporation, association, or unincorporated organization;
(4)
A receiver, administrator, executor, or similar fiduciary, if the entity is a receivership, trust, or estate; or
(5)
An elected or appointed official or an employee, if the entity is a federal, state, tribal, county, district, territorial, or local government or component.
(3)
If the representative is an attorney, include a statement that he or she is a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a state, the District of Columbia, or any territory or commonwealth of the United States (identifying which one); and
(4)
If the representative is not an attorney, include a statement explaining his or her authority to represent the entity.