§ 2.757 - Authority of presiding officer to regulate procedure in a hearing.  


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  • To prevent unnecessary delays or an unnecessarily large record, the presiding officer may:

    (a) Limit the number of witnesses whose testimony may be cumulative;

    (b) Strike argumentative, repetitious, cumulative, or irrelevant evidence;

    (c) Take necessary and proper measures to prevent argumentative, repetitious, or cumulative cross-examination; and

    (d) Impose such time limitations on arguments as he determines appropriate, having regard for the volume of the evidence and the importance and complexity of the issues involved.