Section 31-240. INTERROGATORIES  


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    240.1Depositions may be taken and submitted on written interrogatories in substantially the same manner as oral depositions as described in § 238 and shall be permitted under similar circumstances by the Chairperson. One (1) copy shall be served on each party.

     

    240.2Within seven (7) days after service, any party may file with the Chairperson his or her objections, if any, to the interrogatories and may file such cross-interrogatories as he or she desires to submit.

     

    240.3Cross-interrogatories shall be served in the same manner on each party as are interrogatories. One (1) copy together with a copy of any objections to interrogatories shall be served on each party who shall have five (5) days thereafter to file and serve his or her objections.

     

    240.4Objections to interrogatories or cross-interrogatories shall be decided by the Chairperson.

     

    240.5Objections to interrogatories or cross-interrogatories shall be made before the order for taking and deposition issues, and if not so made shall be deemed waived.

     

    240.6The provisions of §§ 238.9 through 238.11 shall be applicable to written interrogatories.

     

    240.7Interrogatories shall confirm to the specifications of §§ 230 and 231.

     

    240.8The fact that interrogatories are filed in a proceeding as provided in this section does not constitute a determination that they are admissible in evidence or that they may be used in the proceeding.

     

    240.9Only those parts or the whole of interrogatories received in evidence at a hearing shall constitute a part of the record in the proceeding upon which a decision is based.

     

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Final Rulemaking published at 34 DCR 6715, 6738 (October 23, 1987).