Wisconsin Administrative Code
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
Chapter Ins 5 - Administrative Actions; Rules Of Procedure For Contested Cases
Subchapter VII - Motions; Subpoenas; Record; Miscellaneous Provisions
Section Ins 5.31 - Proceedings open to public; exceptions
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง Ins 5.31
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) PROCEEDINGS OPEN. The public may attend the proceedings in every contested case except as provided in s. 601.44(6) or 645.24(1), Stats., or as otherwise ordered by the administrative law judge.
(2) EXCEPTIONS. Upon motion by any party, the administrative law judge may do any of the following by order:
(a) Prohibit the disclosure of information or
restrict attendance at any portion of a proceeding if the administrative law
judge determines that the order is necessary to prevent disclosure of a trade
secret, as defined in s.
227.46(7) (b), Stats., or other information which is
protected by law from public disclosure.
(b) Exclude prospective witnesses from
attending portions of a proceeding if the administrative law judge determines
that the order will promote the interests of justice. Exclusionary orders shall
conform to s.
906.15,
Stats.
(c) Prohibit any person from
further attendance at a proceeding if that person engages in disruptive
behavior which inhibits the orderly conduct of the proceeding.
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