Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 601.30 — Hearings
49 C.F.R. § 601.30
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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, non-adversary, fact-finding procedures 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 Administrator may designate a representative to conduct any hearing held under this part, and the Chief Counsel may designate a member of his/her staff to serve as legal officer at the hearing.
Authorizing Statute
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Policies and purposes49 U.S.C. § 5301
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Waiver of administrative conditions42 U.S.C. § 5141