R2-17-118. Prehearing Conferences

A. Upon a motion by a party or on the initiative of the Board, the Board may order a prehearing conference, if the Board finds that a prehearing conference will assist the Board to: 1. Conduct the hearing within the 60-day period prescribed by A.R.S. § 41-1092.05(A); or 2. Reach a just, speedy, and less expensive determination of the appeal. B. If the Board takes any action at or after the prehearing conference, the Board shall prepare a written order reciting the action taken. The order shall become a part of the record of the appeal.