{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-20.1004","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 20.1004","heading":"Decisions on appeal.","body":"(a) The Commandant shall review the record on appeal to determine whether the ALJ committed error in the proceedings, and whether the Commandant should affirm, modify, or reverse the ALJ's decision or should remand the case for further proceedings.\n(b) The Commandant shall issue a decision on every appeal in writing and shall serve a copy of the decision on each party and interested person.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 20—RULES OF PRACTICE, PROCEDURE, AND EVIDENCE FOR FORMAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COAST GUARD","Subpart J—Appeals"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-33.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:35Z","sha256":"2c4afffedde5e7aca889b79ebfa806fadf5ea3ad69fda731ebf7bae32528ba75","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-20.1003","next":"us/33-cfr-20.1101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}