Title 46

PART 201

Part 201 - Rules Of Practice And Procedure

PART 201 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE Authority:46 App. U.S.C. 1114(b); 49 CFR 1.66 and 1.69. Source:General Order 41, 3d Rev., 29 FR 14475, Oct. 22, 1964; 29 FR 15374, Nov. 17, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

46:8.0.1.1.2.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General Information (Rule 1)
46:8.0.1.1.2.1.1.1SECTION 201.1
   201.1 Scope of rules.
46:8.0.1.1.2.1.1.2SECTION 201.2
   201.2 Mailing address; hours.
46:8.0.1.1.2.1.1.3SECTION 201.3
   201.3 Authentication of rules, orders, determinations and decisions of the Administration.
46:8.0.1.1.2.1.1.4SECTION 201.4-201.5
   201.4-201.5 [Reserved]
46:8.0.1.1.2.1.1.5SECTION 201.6
   201.6 Documents in foreign languages.
46:8.0.1.1.2.1.1.6SECTION 201.7
   201.7 Information; special instructions.
46:8.0.1.1.2.1.1.7SECTION 201.8
   201.8 Use of gender and number.
46:8.0.1.1.2.1.1.8SECTION 201.9
   201.9 Suspension, amendment, etc., of rules.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Appearance and Practice Before the Administration (Rule 2)
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.1SECTION 201.15
   201.15 Appearance in person or by representative.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.2SECTION 201.16
   201.16 Authority for representation.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.3SECTION 201.17
   201.17 Written appearance.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.4SECTION 201.18
   201.18 Practice before the Administration defined.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.5SECTION 201.19
   201.19 Presiding officers.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.6SECTION 201.20
   201.20 Attorneys at law.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.7SECTION 201.21
   201.21 [Reserved]
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.8SECTION 201.22
   201.22 Firms and corporations.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.9SECTION 201.23
   201.23 [Reserved]
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.10SECTION 201.24
   201.24 Suspension or disbarment.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.11SECTION 201.25
   201.25 Statement of interest.
46:8.0.1.1.2.2.1.12SECTION 201.26
   201.26 Former employees.
46:8.0.1.1.2.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Parties (Rule 3)
46:8.0.1.1.2.3.1.1SECTION 201.30
   201.30 Parties; how designated.
46:8.0.1.1.2.3.1.2SECTION 201.31
   201.31 Public counsel.
46:8.0.1.1.2.3.1.3SECTION 201.32
   201.32 Substitution of parties.
46:8.0.1.1.2.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Form, Execution and Service of Documents (Rule 4)
46:8.0.1.1.2.4.1.1SECTION 201.41
   201.41 Form and appearance of documents filed with the Administration.
46:8.0.1.1.2.4.1.2SECTION 201.42
   201.42 Subscription, authentication of documents.
46:8.0.1.1.2.4.1.3SECTION 201.43
   201.43 Service by parties.
46:8.0.1.1.2.4.1.4SECTION 201.44
   201.44 Date of service.
46:8.0.1.1.2.4.1.5SECTION 201.45
   201.45 Certificate of service.
46:8.0.1.1.2.4.1.6SECTION 201.46
   201.46 Copies of documents for use of the Administration.
46:8.0.1.1.2.5SUBPART E
Subpart E - Time (Rule 5)
46:8.0.1.1.2.5.1.1SECTION 201.51
   201.51 Computation.
46:8.0.1.1.2.5.1.2SECTION 201.52
   201.52 Additional time after service by mail.
46:8.0.1.1.2.5.1.3SECTION 201.53
   201.53 Extension of time to file documents.
46:8.0.1.1.2.5.1.4SECTION 201.54
   201.54 Reduction of time to file documents.
46:8.0.1.1.2.5.1.5SECTION 201.55
   201.55 Postponement of hearing.
46:8.0.1.1.2.6SUBPART F
Subpart F - Rule Making (Rule 6)
46:8.0.1.1.2.6.1.1SECTION 201.61
   201.61 Petition for issuance, amendment, or repeal of rule or regulation.
46:8.0.1.1.2.6.1.2SECTION 201.62
   201.62 Notice of proposed rule making.
46:8.0.1.1.2.6.1.3SECTION 201.63
   201.63 Participation in rule making.
46:8.0.1.1.2.6.1.4SECTION 201.64
   201.64 Contents of rules.
46:8.0.1.1.2.6.1.5SECTION 201.65
   201.65 Effective date of rules.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7SUBPART G
Subpart G - Formal Proceedings, Notice, Pleadings, Replies (Rule 7)
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.1SECTION 201.71
   201.71 Commencement of proceedings.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.2SECTION 201.72
   201.72 Notice.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.3SECTION 201.73
   201.73 Joinder of proceedings.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.4SECTION 201.74
   201.74 Declaratory orders.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.5SECTION 201.75
   201.75 Petitions - general.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.6SECTION 201.76
   201.76 Applications for Government aid.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.7SECTION 201.77
   201.77 Amendments or supplements to pleadings.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.8SECTION 201.78
   201.78 Petition for leave to intervene.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.9SECTION 201.79
   201.79 Motions.
46:8.0.1.1.2.7.1.10SECTION 201.80
   201.80 Answers to applications, petitions, or motions.
46:8.0.1.1.2.8SUBPART H
Subpart H - Responsibilities and Duties of Presiding Officer (Rule 8)
46:8.0.1.1.2.8.1.1SECTION 201.85
   201.85 Commencement of functions of Department of Transportation Office of Hearings.
46:8.0.1.1.2.8.1.2SECTION 201.86
   201.86 Presiding officer.
46:8.0.1.1.2.8.1.3SECTION 201.87
   201.87 Authority of presiding officer.
46:8.0.1.1.2.8.1.4SECTION 201.88
   201.88 Postponement or change of place by presiding officer.
46:8.0.1.1.2.8.1.5SECTION 201.89
   201.89 Disqualification of presiding officer.
46:8.0.1.1.2.9SUBPART I
Subpart I - Summary Disposition (Rule 9)
46:8.0.1.1.2.9.1.1SECTION 201.91
   201.91 Filing of motions, answers.
46:8.0.1.1.2.9.1.2SECTION 201.92
   201.92 Ruling on motion.
46:8.0.1.1.2.9.1.3SECTION 201.93
   201.93 Review of ruling, appeal.
46:8.0.1.1.2.10SUBPART J
Subpart J - Prehearing Conference; Settlements; Procedural Agreements (Rule 10)
46:8.0.1.1.2.10.1.1SECTION 201.101
   201.101 Prehearing conference.
46:8.0.1.1.2.10.1.2SECTION 201.102
   201.102 Prehearing rulings.
46:8.0.1.1.2.10.1.3SECTION 201.103
   201.103 Opportunity for agreement of parties and settlement of case.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11SUBPART K
Subpart K - Discovery and Depositions (Rule 11)
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.1SECTION 201.109
   201.109 Discovery and production of documents.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.2SECTION 201.110
   201.110 Depositions: request for orders to take; time of filing.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.3SECTION 201.111
   201.111 Contents of order.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.4SECTION 201.112
   201.112 Record of examination; oath; objections.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.5SECTION 201.113
   201.113 Submission to witness, changes, signing.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.6SECTION 201.114
   201.114 Certification and filing by officer; copies.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.7SECTION 201.115
   201.115 Waiver of objections and admissibility.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.8SECTION 201.116
   201.116 Time of filing.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.9SECTION 201.117
   201.117 Inclusion in record.
46:8.0.1.1.2.11.1.10SECTION 201.118
   201.118 Witness fees; expenses of taking depositions.
46:8.0.1.1.2.12SUBPART L
Subpart L - Subpoenas (Rule 12)
46:8.0.1.1.2.12.1.1SECTION 201.121
   201.121 Application for subpoena ad testificandum.
46:8.0.1.1.2.12.1.2SECTION 201.122
   201.122 Application for subpoena duces tecum.
46:8.0.1.1.2.12.1.3SECTION 201.123
   201.123 Standards for issuance of subpoena duces tecum.
46:8.0.1.1.2.12.1.4SECTION 201.124
   201.124 Service and quashing of subpoenas.
46:8.0.1.1.2.12.1.5SECTION 201.125
   201.125 Attendance and mileage fees.
46:8.0.1.1.2.12.1.6SECTION 201.126
   201.126 Service of subpoenas.
46:8.0.1.1.2.12.1.7SECTION 201.127
   201.127 Subpoena of Administration employees, documents, or things.
46:8.0.1.1.2.13SUBPART M
Subpart M - Hearing Procedures (Rule 13)
46:8.0.1.1.2.13.1.1SECTION 201.131
   201.131 Presentation of evidence.
46:8.0.1.1.2.13.1.2SECTION 201.132
   201.132 Conduct of the hearing.
46:8.0.1.1.2.13.1.3SECTION 201.133
   201.133 Appeal from ruling of presiding officer.
46:8.0.1.1.2.13.1.4SECTION 201.134
   201.134 Separation of functions.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14SUBPART N
Subpart N - Evidence (Rule 14)
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.1SECTION 201.136
   201.136 Evidence admissible.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.2SECTION 201.137
   201.137 Rights of parties as to presentation of evidence.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.3SECTION 201.138
   201.138 Unsponsored written material.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.4SECTION 201.139
   201.139 Documents containing matter both material and not material.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.5SECTION 201.140
   201.140 Records in other proceedings.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.6SECTION 201.141
   201.141 Stipulations.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.7SECTION 201.142
   201.142 Further evidence required by presiding officer during hearing.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.8SECTION 201.143
   201.143 Exceptions to rulings of presiding officer unnecessary.
46:8.0.1.1.2.14.1.9SECTION 201.144
   201.144 Offer of proof.
46:8.0.1.1.2.15SUBPART O
Subpart O - The Record: Contents; Development; Perfection; Confidential Treatment (Rule 15)
46:8.0.1.1.2.15.1.1SECTION 201.146
   201.146 Receipt of documents after hearing.
46:8.0.1.1.2.15.1.2SECTION 201.147
   201.147 Official transcript.
46:8.0.1.1.2.15.1.3SECTION 201.148
   201.148 Corrections of transcript.
46:8.0.1.1.2.15.1.4SECTION 201.149
   201.149 Copies of data or evidence.
46:8.0.1.1.2.15.1.5SECTION 201.150
   201.150 Record for decision.
46:8.0.1.1.2.15.1.6SECTION 201.151
   201.151 Objections to public disclosure of information.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16SUBPART P
Subpart P - Briefs, Requests for Findings, Decisions, Exceptions (Rule 16)
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.1SECTION 201.155
   201.155 Briefs; request for findings.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.2SECTION 201.156
   201.156 Requests for extension of time for filing briefs.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.3SECTION 201.157
   201.157 Reopening of a case by presiding officer prior to decision.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.4SECTION 201.158
   201.158 Decisions, authority to make and kinds.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.5SECTION 201.159
   201.159 Decisions; contents and service.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.6SECTION 201.160
   201.160 Decision based on official notice.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.7SECTION 201.161
   201.161 Exceptions to, and review by the Administration of initial or recommended decisions.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.8SECTION 201.162
   201.162 Replies to exceptions.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.9SECTION 201.163
   201.163 Request for extension of time for filing exceptions and replies thereto.
46:8.0.1.1.2.16.1.10SECTION 201.164
   201.164 Certification of record by presiding officer.
46:8.0.1.1.2.17SUBPART Q
Subpart Q - Oral Argument; Submittal for Final Decision (Rule 17)
46:8.0.1.1.2.17.1.1SECTION 201.166
   201.166 Oral argument.
46:8.0.1.1.2.17.1.2SECTION 201.167
   201.167 Submission to Administration for final decision.
46:8.0.1.1.2.18SUBPART R
Subpart R - Stay of Administration's Decision, Reopening of Proceedings (Rule 18)
46:8.0.1.1.2.18.1.1SECTION 201.171
   201.171 Stay of Administration's decision.
46:8.0.1.1.2.18.1.2SECTION 201.172
   201.172 Time for filing petition to reopen.
46:8.0.1.1.2.18.1.3SECTION 201.173
   201.173 Reopening by Administration and modification or setting aside of decision.
46:8.0.1.1.2.18.1.4SECTION 201.174
   201.174 Petition for reopening.
46:8.0.1.1.2.18.1.5SECTION 201.175
   201.175 Answers to petition to reopen.
46:8.0.1.1.2.19SUBPART S
Subpart S - Judicial Standards of Practice (Rule 19)
46:8.0.1.1.2.19.1.1SECTION 201.181
   201.181 General matters.
46:8.0.1.1.2.19.1.2SECTION 201.182
   201.182 Improper pressures.
46:8.0.1.1.2.19.1.3SECTION 201.183
   201.183 Ex parte communications.
46:8.0.1.1.2.20SUBPART T
Subpart T - Effective Date (Rule 20)
46:8.0.1.1.2.20.1.1SECTION 201.185
   201.185 Effective date and applicability of rules.