1. (a) A copy of the proposal for decision in a contested case shall be simultaneously delivered or mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, to each party representative of record.
2. (b) Exceptions to the proposal for decision shall be filed within 30 calendar days of the date of the proposal for decision.
3. (c) Replies to exceptions shall be filed within 50 calendar days of the date of the proposal for decision.
4. (d) All disagreements with the factual findings of the proposal for decision must be made in the parties' exceptions to the proposal for decision or be waived.
5. (e) The exceptions shall be specifically and concisely stated. The evidence relied upon shall be stated with particularity, and any evidence or arguments relied upon shall be grouped under the exceptions to which they relate.

Source Note:The provisions of this §157.1058 adopted to be effective April 7, 1993, 18 TexReg 1928; amended to be effective December 6, 1993, 18 TexReg 8522.