{"data":{"id":"us/39-cfr-958.8","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"39 CFR 958.8","heading":"Rights of parties.","body":"Subject to the sound discretion of the Presiding Officer, acting under § 958.9, parties to a hearing under this part shall have the right:\n(a) To be accompanied, represented, and advised, by an attorney or representative of his or her own choosing;\n(b) To participate in any conferences held by the Presiding Officer;\n(c) To agree to stipulations of fact or law, which shall be made part of the record;\n(d) To make opening and closing statements at the oral hearing;\n(e) To present oral and documentary evidence relevant to the issues;\n(f) To submit rebuttal evidence;\n(g) To conduct such cross-examination as may be required for a full and true disclosure of the facts; and\n(h) To submit written briefs, proposed findings of fact, and proposed conclusions of law.","path":["Title 39—Postal Service","CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE","SUBCHAPTER N—PROCEDURES","PART 958—HAZARDOUS MATERIALS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-39.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:51Z","sha256":"7a1823385b7dcc4ac6e93278bc5ca2339d406741ac11a35f3eff67618ea05052","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/39-cfr-958.7","next":"us/39-cfr-958.9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}