California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 1 - Administrative Personnel
Chapter 1 - State Personnel Board
Subchapter 1.2 - Hearings and Appeals
Article 6 - Evidentiary Hearing Process
Subarticle 2 - Prehearing Provisions
Section 57.2 - Consolidated Proceedings; Separate Proceedings
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) When proceedings that involve a common question of law or fact are pending, the Chief ALJ or his designee on the judge's own motion, or on the motion of a party, may order a joint hearing of any or all matters at issue in the proceedings. The Chief ALJ or his designee may order all the proceedings consolidated and may make orders concerning the procedure that may tend to avoid unnecessary costs or delay.
(b) A party who brings a motion for consolidated proceedings or separate proceedings shall comply with section 60.1.
(c) Where a motion for consolidated proceedings or separate proceedings is made on the day of the hearing, the moving party must demonstrate that the issues were not discoverable at an earlier time.
1. New
section filed 8-12-2002; operative 8-12-2002. Submitted to OAL for printing
only pursuant to Government Code section
18214
(Register 2002, No. 33).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed
2-28-2006; operative 2-28-2006. Exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act
pursuant to section
18211 of
the Government Code and submitted to the Office of Administrative Law for
filing with the Secretary of State and publication in the California Code of
Regulations pursuant to section
18214 of
the Government Code (Register 2006, No. 9).
3. Renumbering of former
section 57.2 to new section
59.1 and new section 57.2 filed
8-18-2010; operative 8-18-2010 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4
(Register 2010, No. 34).
Note: Authority cited: Section 18701, Government Code. Reference: Section 18675, Government Code.
