{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-502.202","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 502.202","heading":"Right of parties to present evidence.","body":"Every party has the right to present its case or defense by oral or documentary evidence, to submit rebuttal evidence, and to conduct such cross-examination as may be required for a full and true disclosure of the facts. The presiding officer, however, has the right and duty to limit the introduction of evidence and the examination and cross-examination of witnesses when, in his or her judgment, such evidence or examination is irrelevant, immaterial, or unduly repetitious. [Rule 202.]","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER IV—FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS","PART 502—RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE","Subpart L—Presentation of Evidence"],"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":"8779ab74b07e27447d299bf0228dc6c41743d1ac9ed461064be836b08781fa07","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-502.201","next":"us/46-cfr-502.203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}