N.J. Admin. Code § 1:11-15.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 1:11-15.1 - Evidence

(a) At least 10 days prior to the commencement of the hearing or 10 days prior to the date on which an expert witness is scheduled to testify, the parties shall exchange, and shall file with the judge, written testimony for each individual that the party intends to call as an expert witness. The written testimony shall include the name, address, title, credentials and area of expertise of the witness and the nature and substance of his or her testimony.

(b) At the same time that the written testimony is exchanged, the parties shall also exchange all supporting data, calculations, work sheets and similar materials used by the expert witness in developing the written testimony. This supporting data shall not be filed with the judge. If the data has been previously distributed to the parties, through discovery or otherwise, the data need not be exchanged at this time.

(c) All written testimony which meets the requirements of 1:1-15.1 et seq. shall be admissible. Parties may object to the admissibility of the written testimony at the evidentiary hearing. When the prefiled testimony of a witness is admitted into evidence, the witness shall be made available and subject to cross-examination.

(d) Upon application of a party, the judge may exclude, in whole or in part, the testimony of a witness for failure to comply with the requirements of this section.

N.J. Admin. Code § 1:11-15.1