46 C.F.R. § 502.25 Presiding officer defined.
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“Presiding officer” means and shall include (a) any one or more of the members of the Commission (not including the Commission when sitting as such), (b) one or more administrative law judges or (c) one or more officers authorized by the Commission to conduct nonadjudicatory proceedings when duly designated to preside at such proceedings. (See subpart J of this part.) [Rule 25.]
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PART 502—RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Subpart B—Appearance and Practice Before the Commission
§ 502.25 Presiding officer defined.

