D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 26, r. 26-A3811

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 26-A3811 - PREHEARING CONFERENCES

3811.1

The Commissioner or designated hearing officer may require parties to appear at a specified date, time, and place for a pre-hearing conference for the purpose of addressing the following matters:

(a) Simplification of issues;

(b) Admissions or stipulations of fact;

(c) Requests for official notice;

(d) Discovery disputes, where discovery is expressly allowed by statute;

(e) Preliminary motions;

(f) Admissibility of evidence;

(g) Order of presentation;

(h) Limitation of the number of witnesses;

(i) Exchange of prepared testimony and exhibits between the parties;

(j) Scheduling; and

(k) Other matters that will promote the orderly and prompt conduct of the hearing.

3811.2

The Commissioner or designated hearing officer shall make any action taken at a pre-hearing conference part of the record.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 26, r. 26-A3811

Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 6433(August 8, 2003)