§800.40. Hearings.
49 C.F.R. § 800.40
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, fact-finding proceedings, 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.
The NTSB designates a representative to conduct any hearing held under this part. The General Counsel or a designated member of his or her staff may serve as legal officer at the hearing.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 80 FR 57309, Sept. 23, 2015, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.; 49 U.S.C.40101 et seq.
Source
Source: 49 FR 26232, June 27, 1984, unless otherwise noted.