NAC679B.270. Prehearing conference: Effect of actions; failure of party or counsel to attend.

     1. Any action taken at a prehearing conference and the agreements, admissions or stipulations made by the parties at the conference:

     (a) Must be made a part of the record; and

     (b) Controls the course of subsequent proceedings unless modified at the hearing by the hearing officer.

     2. Unless otherwise ordered by the hearing officer for good cause shown, the failure of a party or his or her counsel to attend a prehearing conference shall be deemed a waiver of any objection to any action taken at the conference and any agreements, admissions or stipulations made by the parties at the conference.

     [Comm’r of Insurance, M-1 § 19, eff. 5-13-72]—(NAC A 11-21-88; 12-15-94)