Section 31-237g-59 - Rights of parties at hearingsSubject to the authority and control of the Chairman, such rights otherwise provided in these regulations, and the limited purposes for which the hearing may be scheduled, parties to a hearing before the Board shall have the right to:
(a) present a brief opening statement as to such party's position concerning such appeal;(b) testify on any matter relevant and material to the issues involved;(c) introduce evidence and exhibits relevant and material to the issues involved, provided that the provisions of these regulations concerning telephone hearings shall govern the introduction of documentary evidence at such a telephone hearing;(d) call and examine any party or witness on any matter relevant and material to the issues involved;(e) cross-examine any opposing party or witness on any matter relevant and material to the issues involved even if such matter was not covered in direct examination of such party or witness;(g) impeach any witness regardless of which party first called such witness to testify;(h) object to questions, the introduction of evidence, or the conduct of the hearing, provided the reason for any such objection is specified at the time of the objection;(i) rebut the evidence and testimony against such party;(j) present oral argument on the issues involved;(k) briefly summarize such party's position concerning the appeal at the conclusion of testimony. For purposes of this section, the term Chairman shall include any person to whom the Chairman has, pursuant to these regulations, delegated the authority to conduct the hearing.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 31-237g-59
Effective June 23, 1986; Amended October 27, 1997