Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 703 - Public Utilities Commission of Nevada
PRACTICE BEFORE COMMISSION
Hearings
Section 703.690 - Authority of presiding officer
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 703.690
Current through December 31, 2024
1. The presiding officer shall:
(a) Call a hearing to order and take the appearances of the parties who are present.
(b) Hold appropriate conferences before or during the hearing.
(c) Receive and rule on the admissibility of evidence.
(d) Rule on the admissibility of amendments to the pleadings.
(e) Act upon any pending motions or petitions which do not involve a final determination of the proceeding.
(f) Make proposed opinions, findings and conclusions of law.
(g) Issue appropriate interim orders.
(h) Recess the hearing as required.
(i) Rule on all procedural matters.
(j) Set reasonable limits of time for the presentation of oral testimony.
2. At the discretion of the presiding officer, the parties may make opening statements.
Pub. Service Comm'n, Gen. Order 3 § 11.040, eff. 1-1-79-NAC A 1-6-84
NRS 703.025, 704.210
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