---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 201.30"
title: "46"
number: "201.30"
heading: "Parties; how designated."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/201.30"
---

# §201.30. Parties; how designated.


The term party, whenever used in these Rules, shall include any natural person, corporation, association, firm, partnership, trustee, receiver, agency, public or private organization, or governmental agency. A party requesting official action subject to these Rules shall be designated as applicant. A party whose petition for leave to intervene is granted pursuant to [§ 201.78](/cfr/46/201.78.md) shall be designated as intervenor. Only a party as designated in this section may introduce evidence or examine witnesses at hearings.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 App. U.S.C. 1114(b); 49 CFR 1.66 and 1.69.

### Source

Source: General Order 41, 3d Rev., 29 FR 14475, Oct. 22, 1964; 29 FR 15374, Nov. 17, 1964, unless otherwise noted.