Wash. Admin. Code § 388-02-0390 – What is evidence?

(1) Evidence includes documents, objects, and testimony of witnesses that parties give during the hearing to help prove their positions.
(2) Evidence may be all or parts of original documents or copies of the originals.
(3) Parties may offer statements signed by a witness under oath or affirmation as evidence, if the witness cannot appear.
(4) Testimony given with the opportunity for cross-examination by the other parties may be given more weight by the ALJ.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.020. WSR 00-18-059, § 388-02-0390, filed 9/1/00, effective 10/2/00.]