Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 660 - Department of Securities
Chapter 2 - Organization and Procedures of Department of Securities
Subchapter 9 - Individual Proceeding Practices and Procedures
Section 660:2-9-6 - Conduct of individual proceeding
Current through Vol. 41, No. 13, March 15, 2024
(a) Order of proceeding. The hearing shall proceed as follows:
(b) Rules of evidence. The rules of evidence need not be strictly followed or observed by the Administrator or the Hearing Officer during the hearing in order to obtain a full and fair disclosure of facts relevant to the matters at issue. However, the admissibility of evidence shall be governed by the provisions of Section 310 of the Administrative Procedures Act.
(c) Official notice. The Administrator or the Hearing Officer may take official notice of judicially cognizable general, technical, or scientific facts.. In addition, notice may be taken of generally recognized practices and procedures relating to the applicable industry. Parties shall be notified either before or during the hearing of the material noticed and they shall be afforded an opportunity to contest the material so noticed. The Administrator's or the Hearing Officer's experience, technical competence, and specialized knowledge may be used in evaluating the evidence presented.
(d) Examination of witnesses.
Amended at 15 Ok Reg 3411, eff 7-15-98; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 2489, eff 7-1-04; Revoked at 24 Ok Reg 2329, eff 7-1-07; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 2065, eff 8-1-13