{"data":{"id":"us/14-cfr-13.214","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 CFR 13.214","heading":"Amendment of pleadings.","body":"(a) Filing and service. A party must file the amendment with the FAA Hearing Docket and must serve a copy of the amendment on the administrative law judge, if assigned, and on all parties to the proceeding.\n(b) Time. (1) Not later than 15 days before the scheduled date of a hearing, a party may amend a complaint or an answer without the consent of the administrative law judge.\n(2) Less than 15 days before the scheduled date of a hearing, the administrative law judge may allow amendment of a complaint or an answer only for good cause shown in a motion to amend.\n(c) Responses. The administrative law judge must allow a reasonable time, but not more than 20 days from the date of filing, for other parties to respond if an amendment to a complaint, answer, or other pleading has been filed with the FAA Hearing Docket and served on the administrative law judge and other parties.","path":["Title 14—Aeronautics and Space","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER B—PROCEDURAL RULES","PART 13—INVESTIGATIVE AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES","Subpart G—Rules of Practice In FAA Civil Penalty Actions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-14.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:20Z","sha256":"908396d4a81f5c3442a6b5b203916dbc54762b6c2901b1d2f2915761a6acf123","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/14-cfr-13.213","next":"us/14-cfr-13.215"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}