Texas Insurance Code - Section 40.054. Witnesses And Cross-Examination
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§ 40.054. WITNESSES AND CROSS-EXAMINATION. (a) The
testimony of a witness, other than an expert witness, may be
presented either orally by the witness at the hearing or by
affidavit.
(b) Each party is entitled to cross-examine each witness
called to testify by another party to the proceeding. The
attendance of a witness providing testimony by affidavit is
required if a party files a written request that the witness appear
for cross-examination.
(c) If a witness providing testimony by affidavit fails to
appear for cross-examination after the filing of a written request
that the witness appear, the administrative law judge shall exclude
the affidavit from evidence and may not consider the affidavit for
any purpose.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Section: 40.002 40.003 40.004 40.005 40.051 40.052 40.053 40.054 40.055 40.056 40.057 40.058 40.059 40.060 81.001
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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