[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: 33CFR148.259]

[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. 148.259  Ex parte communications.

    If two or more applications have been filed in a proceeding, or if a 
person opposing an application has intervened in the proceeding, the 
administrative law judge may not consult any party on a fact in issue 
except on notice and opportunity for all parties to participate. The 
administrative law judge must prepare a summary of and have docketed 
each ex parte communication in the proceeding.