[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR904.212]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                               OF COMMERCE
 
PART 904_CIVIL PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C_Hearing and Appeal Procedures
 
Sec. 904.212  Failure to prosecute or defend.

    Whenever the record discloses the failure of either party to file 
documents, respond to orders or notices from the Judge, or otherwise 
indicates an intention on the part of either party not to participate 
further in the proceeding, the Judge may issue any order, except 
dismissal, that is necessary for the just and expeditious resolution of 
the case.

[61 FR 54731, Oct. 22, 1996]