California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 2 - Agricultural Labor Relations Board
Chapter 1.5 - General Rules of Pleading and Practice
Section 20194 - Requests to Shorten Time
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Circumstances occur from time to time when parties desire to shorten the time for complying with the time limits contained in these regulations or in orders of the Board, the executive secretary, an administrative law judge, or an investigative hearing examiner for the filing and service of papers or for the commencement of hearings and prehearings. For good cause shown, parties or counsel may apply for an order shortening time to the executive secretary or the assigned administrative law judge, as appropriate in accordance with sections 20240 and 20241, by written motion, with service on all other parties.
(b) Requests to shorten time shall be filed or presented in the same manner as motions for continuances. The request shall include the time limit then in effect, the change sought in that time limit, the grounds for shortening time, and the position of the other parties, in the same manner as required for continuances in subsection 20190(c)(2).
(c) Requests to shorten time will be processed in the same manner as continuances, and they will be ruled upon utilizing considerations similar to those described in the guidelines for continuances found in subsections 20190(e), (f) & (g).
1. New section filed 9-20-91; operative 10-21-91 (Register 92, No. 4).
2. Amendment of subsections (a) and (c) filed 7-8-99; operative 8-7-99 (Register 99, No. 28).
Note: Authority cited: Section 1144, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 1142(b), 1151.4(a), 1156.3(a), (c), 1156.7(c), (d), 1160.2, 1160.3 and 1160.5, Labor Code.
