Or. Admin. R. 345-015-0046

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
Section 345-015-0046 - Evidence: Official Notice
(1) In a contested case proceeding, the hearing officer may take official notice of the following:
(a) All facts of which the courts of the State of Oregon may take judicial notice;
(b) Administrative rulings and reports of the Council and other governmental agencies;
(c) Facts contained in permits and licenses issued by the Council or any other government agency;
(d) The factual results of the hearing officer's or the Council's personal inspection of physical conditions involved in the contested case; and
(e) General, technical or scientific facts within the specialized knowledge of the Council or the Department of Energy.
(2) The hearing officer shall notify parties of facts officially noticed and shall allow parties an opportunity to contest the facts so noticed.

Or. Admin. R. 345-015-0046

EFSC 14, f. & ef. 10-12-76; EFSC 8-1980, f. & ef. 10-31-80; EFSC 6-1986, f. & ef. 9-12-86; EFSC 1-1993, f. & cert. ef. 1-15-93; EFSC 5-1994, f. & cert. ef. 11-30-94; EFSC 3-1995, f. & cert. ef. 11-16-95; EFSC 2-1999, f. & cert. ef. 4-14-99; EFSC 1-2007, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-07

Stat. Auth.: ORS 469.470

Stats. Implemented: ORS 183.415, 469.370, 469.405, 469.440, 469.605, 469.615 & 469.992