{"id":"AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-007","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"United States Tax Court","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS","eco":"","issuer":"Chief Judge Maurice B. Foley","authority":"I.R.C. 7453","instrument":"Administrative Order No. 2021-01","title":"Policies for Remote (Virtual) Proceedings","dateIssued":"2021-08-27","effective":"2021-08-27 (policies adopted July 2021 \u0027effective immediately\u0027)","end":"Continuing (in-person proceedings expected \u0027beginning with the Winter 2022 Term\u0027); terminates AO 2020-02","startDate":"2021-08-27","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["CRT","GATH"],"addressees":["all parties and counsel"],"clause":"The Court\u0027s default is to conduct in-person trials. The Court may, however, schedule remote (virtual) proceedings to conduct trials to accommodate local limitations (e.g., pandemic-related restrictions, weather concerns, or courtroom availability). Further, in July 2021 the Court adopted policies, effective immediately, that allow for both in-person and remote (virtual) trials.... Either party may request a remote (virtual) trial instead of an in-person trial by filing a Motion to Proceed Remotely.... Public access to remote (virtual) proceedings is available via live audio... [n.1] Based on these adoptions, Administrative Order No. 2020-02 is terminated.","enforcement":"Order of the Court","functions":["CT courts (Fall 2021 sessions remote per 013)","CS client representation","CB clients"],"notes":"The order that governed the Tax Court on Sept. 30, 2021; the accompanying release (013) states \u0027The Fall 2021 trial sessions will be conducted remotely as scheduled.\u0027","sourceUrl":"https://www.ustaxcourt.gov/resources/administrative_orders/Administrative_Order_2021-01.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1485912,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS","url":"/library/AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-007","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-007","citation":"Chief Judge Maurice B. Foley, Administrative Order No. 2021-01 (Aug. 27, 2021) (Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-007)","stateName":"","related":["AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-005","AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-008"]}