33 CFR 20.706
§ 20.706 Witnesses.
United States · 33 CFR — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Status: effective
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- 33 CFR 20.706, § 20.706 Witnesses, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/149393
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(a) Each witness shall testify under oath or affirmation.
(b) If a witness fails or refuses to answer any question the ALJ finds proper, the failure or refusal constitutes grounds for the ALJ to strike all or part of the testimony given by the witness or to take any other measure he or she deems appropriate.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.