Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 34 Administrative Law - Section 34.05.431 Conference -- Procedure and participation

§ 34.05.431. Conference -- Procedure and participation

(1) Agencies may hold prehearing or other conferences for the settlement or simplification of issues. Every agency shall by rule describe the conditions under which and the manner in which conferences are to be held.

(2) In the discretion of the presiding officer, and where the rights of the parties will not be prejudiced thereby, all or part of the conference may be conducted by telephone, television, or other electronic means. Each participant in the conference must have an opportunity to participate effectively in, to hear, and, if technically and economically feasible, to see the entire proceeding while it is taking place.

[1988 c 288 § 408.]

Sections:  Previous  34.05.410  34.05.413  34.05.416  34.05.419  34.05.422  34.05.425  34.05.428  34.05.431  34.05.434  34.05.437  34.05.440  34.05.443  34.05.446  34.05.449  34.05.452  Next

Last modified: April 7, 2009