Section 706B.770 - Prehearing conference1. If a proceeding appears to involve complex or multiple issues, the presiding officer may hold a prehearing conference to accomplish one or more of the following purposes: (a) Formulate or simplify the issues involved in the proceeding.(b) Obtain admissions of fact or any stipulation of the parties.(c) Arrange for the exchange of proposed exhibits or prepared expert testimony.(d) Identify the witnesses and the subject matter of their expected testimony and limit the number of witnesses, if necessary.(e) Rule on any pending procedural motions, motions for discovery or motions for protective orders.(f) Establish a schedule for the completion of discovery.(g) Establish any other procedure which may expedite the orderly conduct and disposition of the proceedings.2. Notice of any prehearing conference will be provided to all parties of record. Unless otherwise ordered for good cause shown, the failure of a party to attend a prehearing conference constitutes a waiver of any objection to the agreements reached or rulings made at the conference.3. The action taken and the agreements made at a prehearing conference: (a) Must be made a part of the record.(b) Control the course of subsequent proceedings unless modified at the hearing by the presiding officer.(c) Are binding upon all parties and persons who subsequently become parties to the proceeding.4. In any proceeding the presiding officer may call all the parties together for a conference before the taking of testimony or may recess the hearing for such a conference to carry out the intent of this section. The presiding officer shall state on the record the results of such a conference.Nev. Admin. Code § 706B.770
Added to NAC by Nev. Transportation Auth. by R135-17AP, eff. 8/30/2018section 14.37 of Assembly Bill No. 69, chapter 608, Statutes of Nevada 2017, at page 4472 (NRS 706B.080)