33 CFR 20.709
§ 20.709 Closing of the record.
United States · 33 CFR — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Status: effective
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- 33 CFR 20.709, § 20.709 Closing of the record, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/149396
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(a) When the ALJ closes the hearing, he or she shall also close the record of the proceeding, as described in § 20.903, unless he or she directs otherwise. Even after the ALJ closes it, he or she may reopen it.
(b) The ALJ may correct the transcript of the hearing by appropriate order.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.