N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.25.14

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 8.370.25.14 - PRE-HEARING DISCOVERY

A. Upon written request, the nurse aide who has requested a hearing shall be entitled to review and copy documents in the survey agency's file that are relevant to the challenged action. Documents protected by confidentiality or privilege, however, shall not be inspected or copied.

B. The parties shall disclose to each other verbally, or in writing, and to the hearing officer, the names of witnesses to be called and the general subject matter of their testimony no later than two days prior to the hearing. No formal depositions shall be allowed, although if the witnesses do not object, they may be informally interviewed prior to their testimony.

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 12, June 25, 2024, eff. 7/1/2024