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§ 426.476 Board review of an ALJ's decision.
(a) Review steps. If the Board determines that an appeal is acceptable, the Board—
(1) Permits the party that did not file the appeal an opportunity to respond to the appeal;
(2) Hears oral argument (which may be held by telephone) if the Board determines that oral argument would be helpful to the Board's review of the ALJ decision;
(3) Reviews the LCD review record and the parties' arguments; and