1604.1 The protest status hearing is a proceeding held by the Board at which the parties address any unresolved legal issues from the Roll Call hearing or address motions or pleadings previously filed with the Board.

1604.2 At the protest status hearing, the parties also inform the Board of their progress in reaching a settlement agreement. The Board in its discretion may set another status hearing if the Board determines that the parties are close to reaching a settlement agreement or that mediation might be helpful.

1604.3 The protest status hearing shall be open to the public and transcribed by a certified court reporter.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 4309 (April 30, 2004); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 12991 (December 26, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 3727 (March 11, 2016).