D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 1-2206

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 24, June 14, 2024

Rule 1-2206 - HEARING PROCEDURE

2206.1

Hearings on applications for exemption shall be held at such times and places as the Presiding Officer shall designate.

2206.2

A quorum of the Board shall be present for the Board to hold a hearing.

2206.3

The Presiding Officer shall have authority to do the following:

(a) Give notice of public hearings and hold public hearings;

(b) Regulate the course of hearings;

(c) Impose reasonable limitations upon the length of testimony;

(d) Assign exhibit numbers for all written, documentary and other tangible matters offered into evidence;

(e) Rule upon offers of proof and receive relevant evidence;

(f) Call, examine and cross-examine witnesses and introduce into the record documentary or other evidence;

(g) Request the applicant or other party, at any time during the hearing, to state his or her position about any issue in the proceeding;

(h) Take any other action authorized by this chapter or necessary under this chapter; and

(i) Grant a waiver to the applicant after the thirty (30) day notice to the public regarding nature of application to the Board.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 1-2206

Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 5101, 5105 (July 1, 1988)