170 IAC 1-1.1-23 Briefs and oral arguments; posthearing briefs and proposed orders

Sec. 23. (a) Briefs and proposed orders are to be filed and oral arguments heard only at the request of the presiding officer at the times fixed therefor. (b) Briefs and proposed orders shall be filed with the commission, with an editable version emailed to the administrative law judge assigned to the proceeding, and a copy served by the submitting party upon the other parties to the proceeding, the service and proof thereof to be in accordance with section 13 of this rule. (c) Posthearing briefs and proposed orders are not evidence and therefore are not part of the evidentiary record on which the commission may rely for support of its factual findings.