49 CFR 825.5 – Notice of appeal
(a) A party may appeal from the Commandant’s decision sustaining an order of revocation, suspension, or denial of a license, certificate, document, or register in proceedings described in § 825.1, by filing a notice of appeal with the Board within 10 days after service of the Commandant’s decision upon the party or his designated attorney. Upon good cause shown, the time for filing may be extended.
Terms Used In 49 CFR 825.5
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
(b) Notice of appeal shall be addressed to the Docket Clerk, National Transportation Safety Board, Washington, DC 20594. At the same time, a copy shall be served on the Commandant (GL), U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, DC 20590.
(c) The notice of appeal shall state the name of the party, the number of the Commandant’s decision, and, in brief, the grounds for the appeal.