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Part 20 — Rules of Practice, Procedure, and Evidence for Formal Administrative Proceedings of the Coast Guard

81 sections · Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters

§ 20.101Scope.
§ 20.102Definitions.
§ 20.103Construction and waiver of rules.
§ 20.201Assignment.
§ 20.202Powers.
§ 20.203Unavailability.
§ 20.204Withdrawal or disqualification.
§ 20.205Ex parte communications.
§ 20.206Separation of functions.
§ 20.301Representation.
§ 20.302Filing of documents and other materials.
§ 20.303Form and content of filed documents.
§ 20.304Service of documents.
§ 20.305Amendment or supplementation of filed documents.
§ 20.306Computation of time.
§ 20.307Complaints.
§ 20.308Answers.
§ 20.309Motions.
§ 20.310Default by respondent.
§ 20.311Withdrawal or dismissal.
§ 20.401Initiation of administrative proceedings.
§ 20.402Public notice.
§ 20.403Consolidation and severance.
§ 20.404Interested persons.
§ 20.501Conferences.
§ 20.502Settlements.
§ 20.601General.
§ 20.602Amendatory or supplementary responses.
§ 20.603Interrogatories.
§ 20.604Requests for production of documents or things, for inspection or other purposes.
§ 20.605Depositions.
§ 20.606Protective orders.
§ 20.607Sanctions for failure to comply.
§ 20.608Subpoenas.
§ 20.609Motions to quash or modify.
§ 20.701Standard of proof.
§ 20.702Burden of proof.
§ 20.703Presumptions.
§ 20.704Scheduling and notice of hearings.
§ 20.705Failure to appear.
§ 20.706Witnesses.
§ 20.707Telephonic testimony.
§ 20.708Witnesses' fees.
§ 20.709Closing of the record.
§ 20.710Proposed findings, closing arguments, and briefs.
§ 20.801General.
§ 20.802Admissibility of evidence.
§ 20.803Hearsay evidence.
§ 20.804Objections and offers of proof.
§ 20.805Proprietary information.
§ 20.806Official notice.
§ 20.807Exhibits and documents.
§ 20.808Written testimony.
§ 20.809Stipulations.
§ 20.901Summary decisions.
§ 20.902Decisions of the ALJ.
§ 20.903Records of proceedings.
§ 20.904Reopening.
§ 20.1001General.
§ 20.1002Records on appeal.
§ 20.1003Procedures for appeal.
§ 20.1004Decisions on appeal.
§ 20.1101Finality.
§ 20.1102Petitions to set aside decisions and provide hearings for civil penalty proceedings.
§ 20.1103Availability of decisions.
§ 20.1201Application.
§ 20.1202Filing of pleadings.
§ 20.1203Commencement of expedited hearings.
§ 20.1205Motion for return of temporarily suspended merchant mariner credential, license, certificate of registry, or document.
§ 20.1206Discontinuance of expedited hearings.
§ 20.1207Pre-hearing conferences.
§ 20.1208Expedited hearings.
§ 20.1209Appeals of ALJs' decisions.
§ 20.1301Purpose.
§ 20.1303Authentication and certification of extracts from shipping articles, logbooks, and the like.
§ 20.1305Admissibility and weight of entries from logbooks.
§ 20.1307Use of judgments of conviction.
§ 20.1309Admissibility of respondents' criminal records and records with the Coast Guard before entry of findings and conclusions.
§ 20.1311Admissions by respondent.
§ 20.1313Medical examination of respondents.
§ 20.1315Submission of prior records and evidence in aggravation or mitigation.