46 C.F.R. § 4.19-5

Adherence to rules of evidence

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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.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Cox Operating, L.L.C. v. Atina M/V (E.D. La. 2023).
Cox Operating, L.L.C. v. Atina M/V (E.D. La. 2023). “See 46 C.F.R. § 4.19-5 (providing that “strict adherence to the formal rules of evidence is not imperative” at marine casualty investigation hearings).”
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