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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Office of Disability Adjudication and Review

HALLEX
Volume I

Transmittal No. I-5-1-16B

Division 5: I-5-1

Subject: Video Teleconferencing Procedures

Background

This transmittal amends chapter I-5-1 of the Hearings, Appeals and Litigation Law (HALLEX) manual to remove the temporary instructions regarding conducting administrative law judge (ALJ) hearings using video teleconferencing (VTC). The temporary instruction is no longer necessary due to inclusion of the information throughout the main body of HALLEX.

Explanation of Content and Changes

I-5-1-16 – We removed the temporary instruction in its entirety.

Date: August 29, 2014