Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 20.202 — Powers
33 C.F.R. § 20.202
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The ALJ shall have all powers necessary to the conduct of fair, fast, and impartial hearings, including the powers to—
(a) Administer oaths and affirmations;
(b) Issue subpoenas authorized by law;
(c) Rule on motions;
(d) Order discovery as provided for in this part;
(e) Hold hearings or settlement conferences;
(f) Regulate the course of hearings;
(g) Call and question witnesses;
(h) Issue decisions;
(i) Exclude any person from a hearing or conference for disrespect, or disorderly or rebellious conduct; and
(j) Institute policy authorized by the Chief ALJ.
Authorizing Statute
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Civil penalties and awards42 U.S.C. § 9609
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Oil and hazardous substance liability33 U.S.C. § 1321
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General46 U.S.C. § 7701