[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: 33CFR148.267]

[Page 191]
 
                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. 148.267  Appearance and practice.

    (a) Each party to a formal hearing, except an individual, must 
appear by his attorney. Each attorney must file a notice of appearance 
that states his name, address, telephone number, and the name of the 
person he represents. With his notice of appearance, each attorney must 
file a written authorization from his client.
    (b) Each attorney representing a person in a proceeding must be 
admitted, and be in good standing, to practice before a court of the 
United States or the highest court of any State, territory or possession 
of the United States.
    (c) The administrative law judge assigned to the formal hearing may 
suspend or bar an attorney from representing a person in the proceeding 
if he finds that the attorney has failed to conform to the standards of 
conduct required for attorneys in the Courts of the United States.
    (d) The administrative law judge may exclude any person from a 
formal hearing or a conference if the person is contumacious at the 
hearing or conference.