Mo. Code Regs. tit. 15 § 30-55.080
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 23, December 2, 2024
Section 15 CSR 30-55.080 - DiscoveryPURPOSE: This rule outlines procedures for, and permits time limits on, discovery.
(1) Discovery Schedule. The commissioner or the Administrative Hearing Commission may issue orders setting reasonable time limits for completion of discovery and may shorten or lengthen the time parties have to file answers to discovery requests.(2) Interrogatories. Any party may serve upon any other party written interrogatories, upon and under the same conditions, as in civil actions in the circuit court pursuant to Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 57, except as limited by section 536.073, RSMo.(3) Depositions. Any party may take and use depositions in the same manner, upon and under the same conditions, as in civil actions in the circuit court pursuant to Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 57, except as limited by section 536.073, RSMo.(4) Requests for Production of Documents and Things. Any party may serve upon any other party a request for documents and things, upon and under the same conditions, as in civil actions in the circuit court pursuant to Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 58, except as limited by section 536.073, RSMo.(5) Admission of Facts and of Genuineness of Documents. Any party may serve upon any other party a written request for the admission of facts or of the genuineness of documents, upon and under the same conditions, as in civil actions in the circuit court pursuant to Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 59, except as limited by section 536.073, RSMo.(6) Enforcement of Discovery: Sanctions. The commissioner or the Administrative Hearing Commission may enforce discovery or sanction parties, upon and under the same conditions, as in civil actions in the circuit court pursuant to Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 61, except as limited by section 536.073, RSMo. AUTHORITY: section 409.6-605, RSMo Supp. 2003.* Original rule filed Aug. 11, 1978, effective Feb. 11, 1979. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Nov. 1, 2001, effective May 30, 2002. Emergency amendment filed Aug. 29, 2003, effective Sept. 12, 2003, expired March 9, 2004. Amended: Filed Aug. 29, 2003, effective Feb. 29, 2004. *Original authority: 409.6-605, RSMo 2003.