D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 17. BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS |
Chapter 17-17. ATHLETE AGENTS |
Section 17-1728. CONDUCT OF PARTIES AND COUNSEL AT THE HEARING
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1728.1The parties at a hearing shall maintain decorum and good order at all time. A Hearing Examiner may exclude or have removed from the hearing room any person violating an order of the Hearing Examiner.
1728.2The Hearing Examiner, Director, or board may bar counsel from further participation in a hearing for disruptive conduct.
1728.3If counsel has been barred from participating in a hearing, a Hearing Examiner may proceed with the hearing if consistent with the due process rights of the parties. Otherwise, the Hearing Examiner shall adjourn the hearing to give the party whose counsel has been barred an opportunity to secure new representation expeditiously.
1728.4A counsel who has been barred from participating in a hearing may seek, and a Hearing Examiner may grant, reinstatement to participate in the hearing on terms as the Hearing Examiner prescribes. The Hearing Examiner shall not permit a reinstatement application to delay the proceedings.