46 CFR § 201.88 - Postponement or change of place by presiding officer.

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title: "46 CFR § 201.88 - Postponement or change of place by presiding officer."
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title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "201.88"
section_name: "Postponement or change of place by presiding officer."
chapter_name: "MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
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subchapter_name: "POLICY, PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE"
part_number: "201"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "46 App. U.S.C. 1114(b); 49 CFR 1.66 and 1.69."
regulatory_source: "General Order 41, 3d Rev., 29 FR 14475, Oct. 22, 1964; 29 FR 15374, Nov. 17, 1964, unless otherwise noted."
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# 201.88 Postponement or change of place by presiding officer.

If, in the judgment of the presiding officer, convenience or necessity so requires he may postpone the time or change the place of hearing.