46 C.F.R. § 4.19-5 Adherence to rules of evidence.
Title 46 - Shipping
As hearings under this part are administrative in character, strict adherence to the formal rules of evidence is not imperative. However, in the interest of orderly presentation of the facts of a case, the rules of evidence should be observed as closely as possible.
Title 46: Shipping
PART 4—MARINE CASUALTIES AND INVESTIGATIONS
Subpart 4.19—Construction of Regulations and Rules of Evidence
§ 4.19-5 Adherence to rules of evidence.
