Cal. Code Regs. tit. 1 § 1343

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 25, June 21, 2024

Section 1343 - Limited Discovery

Not more than 25 days and not less than 10 days prior to a hearing, the Arbitrator, on written request of a Party, may direct the Parties:

(1) to disclose the names and addresses of witnesses to the extent known to each Party,

(2) afford an opportunity to the Parties to inspect and copy any pertinent writings, documents, or exhibits in the possession, custody, or control of other Parties, and

(3) to exchange all writings to be offered in evidence. In the absence of agreement, for good cause shown, the Arbitrator may permit limited interrogatories and depositions of percipient witnesses. The foregoing constitutes the sole and exclusive discovery in simplified claims procedure.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 1, § 1343

1. Amendment filed 4-6-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 14).
2. Renumbering of former section 343 to new section 1343 filed 6-20-97; operative 7-1-97 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 97, No. 25).
3. Renumbering of former section 1343 to new section 1385 and renumbering and amendment of former section 1378 to new section 1343 filed 8-15-97; operative 8-15-97 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 97, No. 33).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 10240.5 and 10245.2, Public Contract Code. Reference: Section 10240.5, Public Contract Code.