{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-201.89","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 201.89","heading":"Disqualification of presiding officer.","body":"Any presiding officer may at any time withdraw if he deems himself disqualified, in which case another presiding officer will be designated. If a party to a proceeding, or his representative, files in good faith a timely and sufficient affidavit of personal bias or disqualification of a presiding officer, the Administration will determine the matter as a part of the record and decision in the case.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER II—MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER A—POLICY, PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE","PART 201—RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE","Subpart H—Responsibilities and Duties of Presiding Officer (Rule 8)"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-46.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:22Z","sha256":"3646af89d57e35b13b2570bd27f9891e7871117861547d05479c3428310c62e6","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-201.88","next":"us/46-cfr-201.91"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}