[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 46, Volume 8] [Revised as of October 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 46CFR201.157] [Page 25] TITLE 46--SHIPPING CHAPTER II--MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PART 201_RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE--Table of Contents Subpart P_Briefs, Requests for Findings, Decisions, Exceptions (Rule 16) Sec. 201.157 Reopening of a case by presiding officer prior to decision. At any time prior to the filing of his initial or recommended decision, the presiding officer, either upon petition or upon his own initiative may, for good cause shown and upon reasonable notice, reopen the case for the receipt of further evidence.