N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 581-4.2

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 25, June 18, 2024

Section 581-4.2 - Definitions

Whenever used in this Subpart, unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms will have the meanings indicated in this section:

(a) Discovery means disclosure of facts, titles, documents, or other materials which are within the knowledge or possession of a party and which are necessary to the person requesting the discovery as a part of the requester's case.

(b) Evidence means the sworn testimony of a witness, physical objects, documents, records or photographs representative of facts which have been admitted into the record by a hearing officer.

(c) Motion means a request for a ruling.

(d) Party means the executive director, the respondent(s), permit holder(s) and any other person granted intervenor status.

(e) Relevant means tending to support or refute the existence of any fact that is of consequence or material to the agency's determination.

(f) Stipulation means an agreement between two or more parties to a hearing, and entered into the hearing record, concerning one or more issues of fact or law which are the subject of the hearing.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 581-4.2