§ 26.14 - Answer.  


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  • § 26.14 Answer.

    (a) Respondent shall file an answer within 30 days of receipt of the complaint, unless otherwise specified in this title or ordered by the hearing officer.

    (b) The answer shall:

    (1) Respond specifically to each factual allegation contained in the complaint;

    (2) Specifically plead any affirmative defense; and

    (3) Set forth any mitigating factors or extenuating circumstances.

    (c) A general denial shall not be permitted. Allegations are admitted when not specifically denied in respondent's answer.