Section 170-03-0450. Witnesses.  


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  • (1) A witness is any person who makes statements or gives testimony that becomes evidence in a hearing.
    (2) One type of witness is an expert witness. An expert witness is qualified by knowledge, experience, and education to give opinions or evidence in a specialized area.
    (3) Witnesses may include:
    (a) The appealing party or a DEL representative;
    (b) Anyone a party or the ALJ asks to be a witness.
    (4) The ALJ decides who may testify as a witness.
    (5) Unless DEL agrees, a current or former DEL employee may not be an expert witness against DEL if that employee was actively involved in the case while working for DEL.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.215 RCW, RCW 34.05.220, chapter 34.05 RCW, 2006 c 265. WSR 08-06-102, § 170-03-0450, filed 3/5/08, effective 4/5/08.]
Chapter 43.215 RCW, RCW 34.05.220, chapter 34.05 RCW, 2006 c 265. WSR 08-06-102, § 170-03-0450, filed 3/5/08, effective 4/5/08.