Wash. Admin. Code § 391-45-290

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024

Section 391-45-290 - Posthearing briefs

(1) Any party may, upon request made before the close of the hearing, file a posthearing brief.

(2) The examiner may direct the filing of briefs as to any or all of the issues in a case.

(3) Arrangements and due dates for briefs are established by the examiner.

(4) Any brief must be filed and served as required by WAC 391-08-120.

(5) A party filing a brief under this section must limit the brief's total length to 25 pages (double-spaced, 12-point type), unless:

(a) It files and serves a motion for permission to file a longer brief to address novel or complex issues; and

(b) The examiner grants the motion for good cause shown.

(6) A motion for permission to file a longer brief may be made orally to the examiner at the end of the hearing, and the examiner has the authority to orally grant the motion at that time.

Wash. Admin. Code § 391-45-290

Amended by WSR 22-23-101, Filed 11/16/2022, effective 1/1/2023

Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.52.080, 41.56.090, 41.58.050, 41.59.110, 41.76.060, 41.80.120. 08-04-058, § 391-45-290, filed 1/31/08, effective 4/1/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.52.080, 41.56.090, 41.59.110, 41.58.050, 34.05.437, 41.56.160 and 41.59.150. 00-14-048, § 391-45-290, filed 6/30/00, effective 8/1/00; 98-14-112, § 391-45-290, filed 7/1/98, effective 8/1/98; 96-07-105, § 391-45-290, filed 3/20/96, effective 4/20/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.58.050, 28B.52.080, 41.56.090, 41.59.110, 28B.52.073, 41.56.180, 41.59.150 and 53.18.015. 90-06-074, § 391-45-290, filed 3/7/90, effective 4/7/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.52.080, 41.56.040, 41.58.050, 41.59.110 and 47.64.040. 80-14-048 (Order 80-7), § 391-45-290, filed 9/30/80, effective 11/1/80.