# 46 C.F.R. § 502.24 (2026): Practice before the Commission defined

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_24

## Section

- **Citation:** 46 C.F.R. § 502.24 (2026)
- **Heading:** Practice before the Commission defined
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 46 CFR: Shipping / Chapter IV: FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION / Part 502: RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE / Subpart B: Appearance and Practice Before the Commission / § 502.24: § 502.24   Practice before the Commission defined.

## Text

(a) Practice before the Commission shall be deemed to comprehend all matters connected with the presentation of any matter to the Commission, including the preparation and filing of necessary documents, and correspondence with and communications to the Commission, on one's own behalf or representing another. (See § 502.32).
(b) The term “Commission” as used in this subpart includes any bureau, division, office, branch, section, or unit of the Federal Maritime Commission and any officer or employee of such bureau, division, office, branch, section, or unit. [Rule 24.]
[49 FR 44369, Nov. 6, 1984, as amended at 64 FR 7807, Feb. 17, 1999]

## Nearby sections

- [46 C.F.R. § 502.21 (2026) § 502.21   Appearance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_21.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 502.22 (2026) § 502.22   Authority for representation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_22.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 502.23 (2026) § 502.23   Notice of appearance; substitution and withdrawal of representative.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_23.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 502.24 (2026) § 502.24   Practice before the Commission defined.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_24.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 502.25 (2026) § 502.25   Presiding officer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_25.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 502.26 (2026) § 502.26   Attorneys at law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_26.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 502.27 (2026) § 502.27   Persons not attorneys at law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_27.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 502.31 (2026) § 502.31   Statement of interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_31.md)
- [46 C.F.R. § 502.32 (2026) § 502.32   Former employees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T46_P502_S502_32.md)

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