[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR20.706]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 20_RULES OF PRACTICE, PROCEDURE, AND EVIDENCE FOR FORMAL 

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COAST GUARD--Table of Contents

 

                           Subpart G_Hearings

 

Sec. 20.706  Witnesses.



    (a) Each witness shall testify under oath or affirmation.

    (b) If a witness fails or refuses to answer any question the ALJ 

finds proper, the failure or refusal constitutes grounds for the ALJ to 

strike all or part of the testimony given by the witness or to take any 

other measure he or she deems appropriate.



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