022-8 Wyo. Code R. §§ 8-11 - Order of Procedure

As nearly as may be, hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the following order of procedure:

(a) The Board or hearing officer shall announce that the hearing is convened upon the call of the docket number and title of the matter and case to be heard, and thereupon the Board or hearing officer shall incorporate all pleadings into the record and shall note for the record all subpoenas issued and all appearances of record;

(b) All persons testing at the hearing hall. be administered the standard oath;

(c) The attorney or representative of the State shall thereupon proceed to present the State's evidence. Witnesses may be cross-examined by the Licensee or attorney if represented. Redirect examination may be permitted;

(d) The Licensee shall be heard in the same manner as the State's evidence. The State shall have the opportunity of cross-examination and redirect exeunination may be permitted;

(e) Opening statements may be made;

(f) Closing statements, at the conclusion of the presentation of evidence, may be made by parties or attorneys. A rebuttal statement may be made by the State. The time for oral argument may be limited by the Board or hearing officer;

(g) After all proceedings have been concluded, the Board or hearing officer shall dismiss and excuse all witnesses and declare the hearing closed. Any party who may wish or desire to tender written briefs of law unto the Board may do so. The Board may take the case under advisement and shall declare unto each of the parties that the decision of the Board shall be announced within due and proper time following consideration of all the matters presented at tile hearing; and

(h) The Board and hearing officer shall retain the right and opportunity to examine any witness upon the conclusion of all testimony offered by a particular witness.

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022-8 Wyo. Code R. §§ 8-11