49 CFR 800.40

§ 800.40 Hearings.

United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective

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Citation: 49 CFR 800.40, § 800.40 Hearings, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/263003
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(a) Sections 556 and 557 of title 5, United States Code, do not apply to hearings held under this part. Unless otherwise specified, hearings held under this part are informal, fact-finding proceedings, at which there are no formal pleadings or adverse parties. Any rule issued in a case in which an informal hearing is held is not necessarily based exclusively on the record of the hearing. (b) The NTSB designates a representative to conduct any hearing held under this part. The General Counsel or a designated member of his or her staff may serve as legal officer at the hearing.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.