[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR148.255]

[Page 190]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 148--GENERAL--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart C--Application Proceeding
 
Sec. 148.255  Jurisdiction of the administrative law judge.

    (a) The jurisdiction of the administrative law judge over a 
proceeding begins when he is assigned. His jurisdiction ends 20 days 
after the transcript of the formal hearing is docketed or when he issues 
notice of withdrawal from the proceeding.
    (b) The Commandant exercises the authority of an administrative law 
judge in a proceeding when no administrative law judge has jurisdiction.