21 NCAC 46 .2009             MOTIONS

Except as otherwise provided in this Section, parties must file and serve motions related to a contested case at least ten days before the hearing, except those made during the hearing. The presiding officer may decide to hear pre-hearing motions either before the hearing or at the hearing before witnesses testify.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 90‑85.6; 150B‑38; 150B-39; 150B-40; 150B-41;

Eff. July 1, 1988;

Amended Eff. May 1, 1989;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. October 3, 2017;

Amended Eff. August 1, 2020.