[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR386.22]

[Page 1036]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 386_RULES OF PRACTICE FOR MOTOR CARRIER, BROKER, FREIGHT FORWARDER, 
AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROCEEDINGS--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C_Compliance and Consent Orders
 
Sec. 386.22  Consent order.

    When a respondent has agreed to settlement of a civil forfeiture, 
and at any time before the hearing is concluded, the parties may execute 
an appropriate agreement for disposing of the case by consent for the 
consideration of the Assistant Administrator. The agreement is filed 
with the Assistant Administrator who may (a) accept it, (b) reject it 
and direct that proceedings in the case continue, or (c) take such other 
action as he/she deems appropriate. If the Assistant Administrator 
accepts the agreement, he/she shall enter an order in accordance with 
its terms.

[50 FR 40306, Oct. 2, 1985. Redesignated at 56 FR 10183, Mar. 11, 1991; 
67 FR 61821, Oct. 2, 2002]