A hearing officer may refuse to allow any person to represent a party in any hearing when such person engages in unethical, disruptive, or contemptuous conduct, or intentionally fails to comply with the proper instructions or orders of the hearing officer or the provisions of this subchapter.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 1577
Note: Authority cited: Sections 5400 and 5750, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 5700.1 and 5712, Welfare and Institutions Code.