(a) At the opening of a hearing, the board shall:
- (1) Determine the identities of all parties and their representatives and witnesses;
- (2) Obtain their addresses and the correct spelling and pronunciation of their names and addresses;
- (3) Record on the report of hearing, the name of the respondent and his representative(s), and all witnesses appearing; and
(4) Identify themselves, their official titles and functions and briefly summarize the following:
- a. The purpose of the hearing;
- b. The scope of the hearing and the issues involved;
- c. The procedural rights of all parties; and
- d. The statute(s) and/or rule(s) under which the hearing is being held.
Source. #6980, eff 4-21-99, EXPIRED: 4-21-07 New. #8978, INTERIM, eff 9-14-07, EXPIRES: 3-12-08; ss by #9043-A, eff 11-29-07