[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR4.07-7]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 4--MARINE CASUALTIES AND INVESTIGATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart 4.07--Investigations
 
Sec. 4.07-7  Opening statement.

    The investigating officer or the Chairman of a Marine Board of 
Investigation shall open the investigation by announcing the statutory 
authority for the proceeding and he shall advise parties in interest 
concerning their rights to be represented by counsel, to examine and 
cross-examine witnesses, and to call witnesses in their own behalf.