{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-20.709","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 20.709","heading":"Closing of the record.","body":"(a) When the ALJ closes the hearing, he or she shall also close the record of the proceeding, as described in § 20.903, unless he or she directs otherwise. Even after the ALJ closes it, he or she may reopen it.\n(b) The ALJ may correct the transcript of the hearing by appropriate order.","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 G—Hearings"],"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":"d4429fd173ba42c60f78a7b76e9a8229be0dd449ec78ddb90924a66208911e1d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-20.708","next":"us/33-cfr-20.710"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}