Exceptions and replies must conform to the following standards.

1. (1) Exceptions and replies must be typewritten or printed on paper 8-1/2 inches wide by 11 inches long with an inside margin at least one inch wide. Reproductions are acceptable if all copies are legible.

2. (2) Exceptions and replies must contain:

   1. (A) the names of all parties;
   2. (B) a concise statement of the facts and law on which the submitting party relies;
   3. (C) a statement of the relief desired;
   4. (D) a certificate of service;
   5. (E) the signature of the submitting party or the submitting party's authorized representative; and
   6. (F) any other matter required by statute.
3. (3) Each specific exception must be separately numbered, separately set forth, and concisely stated, and it must incorporate all facts and law relating to that specific exception.

Source Note:The provisions of this §1.31 adopted to be effective September 21, 2000, 25 TexReg 9228.