§ 10.41 - Prehearing conferences; procedural matters.

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In any proceeding the Administrative Law Judge may direct that one or more conferences be held for the purpose of:

Clarifying issues;

Examining the possibility of obtaining stipulations, admissions of fact and of authenticity or contents of documents;

Determining matters of which official notice may be taken;

Discussing amendments to pleadings;

Limiting the number of witnesses;

Considering objections to the introduction of documentary evidence and the testimony of witnesses identified in prehearing materials filed or otherwise furnished by the parties pursuant to § 10.42;

Discussing adoption of shortened procedures pursuant to § 10.92;

Promoting a fair and expeditious hearing.