Code of Colorado Regulations
1200 - Department of Agriculture
1207 - Agriculture Commissioner's Office
8 CCR 1207-2 - RULES PERTAINING TO ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS CONDUCTED WITHIN THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND TO PETITIONS FOR DECLARATORY ORDERS
Part 15 - Discovery
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024
A. To the extent there is no conflict with these rules, C.R.C.P. 26 through 37 apply to proceedings within the scope of these rules, except to the extent that they provide for or relate to disclosures, numerical limitations on discovery requests, or the time when discovery can be initiated. Discovery may be conducted by any party without authorization of the Hearing Officer.
B. C.R.C.P. 16 does not apply to proceedings before the Hearing Officer.
C. In addition to the requirements of C.R.C.P. 36, a request for admission shall explicitly advise the party from whom an admission is requested that failure to respond to the request within 30 days after service may result in all of the matters stated in the request being deemed established for the purpose of the hearing. The request for admission shall further state that if the party to whom the request is directed fails to appear at the hearing, any controverted factual matter may be resolved adversely to that party on the basis of such admission. The failure to comply with this rule may result in the matters contained in the request being deemed denied.