La. Admin. Code tit. 40 § I-5933

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section I-5933 - Production of Documents; General; Medical Evidence
A. In general, the production of documents shall be governed by Code of Civil Procedure Articles 1461, et seq. and R.S. 23:1127.
B. Objection to medical evidence shall be as provided in R.S. 23:1122. When a timely objection is received, the judge may set a hearing on the motion, or rule on the matter at the trial on the merits. The judge further has the discretion to order, after a contradictory hearing properly noticed by the court, a deposition of the doctor if necessary to clarify a report or to obtain additional information, during the discovery period or at the trial on the merits.

La. Admin. Code tit. 40, § I-5933

Promulgated by the Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Administration, LR 25:274 (February 1999), amended LR 25:1866 (October 1999), LR 33:657 (April 2007).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:1310.1.