Iowa Admin. Code rr. 641-33.15

Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024

Rule 641-33.15 - [Effective 6/19/2024] Discovery

(1) Discovery procedures applicable in civil actions are applicable in contested cases. Unless lengthened or shortened by these rules, by order of the presiding officer, or by agreement of the parties, time periods for compliance with discovery will be as provided in the Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure.

(2) Any motion relating to discovery shall allege that the moving party has previously made a good faith attempt to resolve the discovery issues involved with the opposing party. Motions in regard to discovery will be ruled upon by the presiding officer. Opposing parties will be afforded the opportunity to respond within ten days of the filing of the motion unless the time is shortened as provided in subrule 33.15(1). The presiding officer may rule on the basis of the written motion and any response, or may order oral argument.

(3) Evidence obtained in discovery may be used in the contested case proceeding if that evidence would otherwise be admissible in that proceeding.

Iowa Admin. Code rr. 641-33.15

ARC 9057B, IAB 9/8/10, effective 10/13/10

Adopted by IAB May 15, 2024/Volume XLVI, Number 24, effective 6/19/2024