Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 20.206 — Separation Of Functions
33 C.F.R. § 20.206
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(a) No ALJ may be responsible to, or supervised or directed by, an officer, employee, or agent who investigates for or represents the Coast Guard.
(b) No officer, employee, or agent of the Coast Guard who investigates for or represents the Coast Guard in connection with any administrative proceeding may, in that proceeding or one factually related, participate or advise in the decision of the ALJ or of the Commandant in an appeal, except as a witness or counsel in the proceeding or the appeal.
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