R277-212-5. Hearing Parties' Representation

(1) A UPPAC attorney shall represent the complainant. (2) A respondent may represent himself or herself or be represented, at the respondent's own cost, by legal counsel. (3) An informant has no right to: (a) individual representation at the hearing; or (b) to be present or heard at the hearing unless called as a witness. (4) A respondent shall notify the Executive Secretary in a timely manner and in writing if the respondent chooses to be represented by legal counsel.