Ariz. Admin. Code § 2-19-110

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 37, September 13, 2024

Section R2-19-110 - Continuing or Expediting a Hearing; Reconvening a Hearing

A. Continuing or expediting a hearing. When ruling on a motion to continue or expedite, the administrative law judge shall consider such factors as:

1. The time remaining between the filing of the motion and the hearing date;

2. The position of other parties;

3. The reasons for expediting the hearing or for the unavailability of the party, representative, or counsel on the date of the scheduled hearing;

4. Whether testimony of an unavailable witness can be taken telephonically or by deposition; and

5. The status of settlement negotiations.

B. Reconvening a hearing. The administrative law judge may recess a hearing and reconvene at a future date by a verbal ruling.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R2-19-110

Section adopted by final rulemaking at 5 A.A.R. 563, effective February 3, 1999 (Supp. 99-1).