R151-4-504
R151-4-504. Expert Disclosures
Cite as Utah Admin. Code R151-4-504
(1)(a) A party shall:
(i) disclose in writing the name, address and telephone number of any person who might be called as an expert witness at the hearing; and
(ii) provide a written report signed by the expert that contains a complete statement of each opinion the expert will offer at the hearing and the basis and reasons for them.
(b) The expert may not testify in a party's case-in-chief concerning any matter not fairly disclosed in the report.
(c) The party offering the expert shall pay the costs for the report.
(d) Unless otherwise stipulated in writing by the parties or ordered in writing by the presiding officer, the expert disclosures shall be made:
(i) within 30 days after the deadline for completion of discovery; or
(ii) if the evidence is intended solely to contradict or rebut evidence on the same subject matter identified by another party under Subsection R151-4-504(1)(a), within 30 days after the expert disclosure made by the other party.
(2) Expert disclosures shall be made in writing, signed, and served.
(3) A party who fails to file its required expert disclosures within the time frames in this section may be subject to sanctions as provided in Section R151-4-516.