Order of presentation.

1. Evidence at the hearing must be presented in the following order: (a) Opening statements by counsel for complainant and respondent. Respondent may defer his or her opening statement until the completion of the complainant’s case. (b) Presentation of complainant’s case, which may be followed by cross-examination. (c) Presentation of respondent’s case, which may be followed by cross-examination. (d) Rebuttal testimony, if any. (e) Argument by respective counsel, in the following order: (1) Opening argument for complainant. (2) Argument for respondent. (3) Closing argument for complainant. 2. As used in this section: (a) “Complainant” means a person who complains to the Board of any act. If the Board initiates a proceeding, it may be a complainant. (b) “Respondent” means a person against whom a complaint has been filed or of whom an investigation has been commenced.