[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: 46CFR5.19] [Page 55] TITLE 46--SHIPPING CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PART 5--MARINE INVESTIGATION REGULATIONS--PERSONNEL ACTION--Table of Contents Subpart B--Definitions Sec. 5.19 Administrative Law Judge. (a) An Administrative Law Judge shall mean any person designated by the Commandant pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 556(b) for the purpose of conducting hearings arising under 46 U.S.C. 7703 or 7704. (b) The Commandant has delegated to Administrative Law Judges the authority to admonish, suspend with or without probation or revoke a license, certificate or document issued to a person by the Coast Guard under any navigation or shipping law.