---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 20.1203"
title: "33"
number: "20.1203"
heading: "Commencement of expedited hearings."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/20.1203"
---

# §20.1203. Commencement of expedited hearings.


Upon receipt of a complaint with a copy of the notice of temporary suspension and the affidavit supporting the complaint, the Chief ALJ will immediately assign an ALJ and designate the case for expedited hearing.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321; 42 U.S.C. 9609; 46 U.S.C. 7701, 7702; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1, para. 2(73).

### Source

Source: CGD 98-3472, 64 FR 28062, May 24, 1999, unless otherwise noted.