In reaching a decision, official notice may be taken, before submission of the case for decision, of any fact that may be judicially noticed by the courts of this state. All parties shall be informed of the matters to be noticed, and those matters shall be noted in the record, referred to therein, or appended thereto. Pursuant to a written request, all parties shall be given a reasonable opportunity to refute the officially noticed matters, either by evidence or by written or oral presentation to the Administrative Law Judge.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 10, § 2177.12
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1723 and 1742.2, Insurance Code. Reference: Sections 1723 and 1742.2, Insurance Code; and 18 U.S.C. § 1033.