139. ORAL ARGUMENT

139 ORAL ARGUMENT 139.1 The Commission or presiding officer, in its discretion, may permit or require oral argument during or at the close of a hearing or on any brief, memorandum, motion, application, or petition filed. 139.2 Arguments on the admissibility of evidence or other oral argument during the course of the taking of testimony shall be made on the record. 139.3 The formal oral argument of a case shall be reported in the official transcript. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 2984, 3014 (July 3, 1981).