LAC 40:I.6301. Submission of Evidence; Submission for Judgement/Decision; Post Hearing Briefs

A. The parties shall file into the record all evidence, with each exhibit numbered sequentially, at the time of trial or hearing unless the court, for good cause shown, grants an extension. B. A case or other matter shall be considered as having been fully submitted for decision immediately upon the conclusion of trial or hearing or final submission of all evidence or post-trial/hearing briefs, whichever occurs latest. C. Post-trial/hearing briefs 1. Whenever, the judge allows or orders post-trial/hearing briefs, the parties shall be allowed 15 working days from the conclusion of the trial or final submission of all evidence, whichever occurs latest, to file the briefs. 2. The judge may set a longer period than 15 working days on his or her order and if agreed to by all parties. D. The brief must be received in the district office either through the United States Postal Service, or facsimile transmission (with verified signature) within the delays provided and without benefit of the use of the postmark to meet the deadline.