W. Va. Code R. § 150-1-11

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

Section 150-1-11 - Pre-Hearing Conference and Mediation

11.1. When conference may be required.

11.1.1. In any formal proceeding the Commission may, on its own motion or upon petition by any party, with reasonable written notice, require all interested parties to attend a prehearing conference, teleconference, or mediation.

11.1.2. Statements made in the course of settlement discussions or mediation, are not part of the record except by agreement, and shall not be used against participating parties before the Commission at hearing.

11.2. Recessing hearing for conference.

In any proceeding the Commission may, in its discretion, call the parties together for a conference prior to the taking of testimony, or may recess the hearing to hold a conference.

W. Va. Code R. § 150-1-11