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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 23. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES |
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Chapter 23-17. PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BOARD HEARINGS |
Section 23-1722. PROTEST INFORMATION FORMS
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1722.1 All parties to a protest hearing shall file a Protest Information Form (PIF).
1722.2 The PIF shall identify the following specific items:
(a) Agreements made by the parties as to any protest issues which limit the issues for hearing to those issues not disposed of or resolved by mediation;
(b) Unresolved issues that remain the subject of the protest hearing;
(c) Witnesses who are expected to testify;
(d) Exhibits the party intends to offer into evidence, along with the attached exhibit form;
(e) List of material facts, or the contents or authenticity of any document to which the parties have agreed to stipulate; and
(f) The relief sought.
1722.3 The PIF must be signed by the party’s representative or by the party if the party is proceeding pro se.
1722.4 The PIF must contain a copy of the résumé for any witness for whom a party intends to call as an expert.
1722.5 The Board may exclude at the hearing any witnesses or exhibits not disclosed on the PIF or the exhibit form if the Board finds that the opposing party has been prejudiced by the failure to disclose or if there has been a knowing failure to disclose.
1722.6 The Board shall have the discretion to receive documentary evidence from the parties not already listed or attached to the PIF or the exhibit form upon a finding of good cause.
1722.7 The PIF and exhibit form and any attachments shall be served on all parties and the Board’s Office of General Counsel seven (7) days prior to the hearing.