Section R. 792.10911 - TestimonyRule 911. Upon the request of a party and for good cause shown, the administrative law judge may allow the direct testimony of a witness being presented on behalf of the requesting party to be submitted in written form, together with any exhibits to be sponsored by the witness, before hearing all of the following apply:
(a) Such direct testimony shall be sworn and notarized, be submitted in typewritten form on 8A1/2 inch by 11 inch paper, and be in question and answer form.(b) The direct testimony of each witness so submitted shall be made a separate exhibit, and the name and address of the witness, together with the caption of the case, shall appear on the cover sheet.(c) The exhibit shall be served on all parties on a date set by the administrative law judge, but not less than 5 days before its introduction at the hearing.(d) Each witness is required to be present at the hearing to introduce his or her written testimony as an exhibit and for cross-examination at such date, time, and place as directed by the administrative law judge.(e) In any case, and upon request, a party shall have the right, notwithstanding any provision of this rule, to have any witness on the party's behalf present the party's direct testimony orally before the administrative law judge.Mich. Admin. Code R. 792.10911
2015 MR 1, Eff. Jan. 15, 2015