NAC706.888. Appearances.

     1. At any hearing, all parties named in NAC 706.885, except interested parties, are entitled to enter an appearance, to introduce evidence, examine and cross-examine witnesses, make arguments, and generally participate in the conduct of the proceeding. Interested parties who are or may be directly and substantially affected by the proceeding may enter an appearance, introduce evidence and, subject to the discretion of the Authority, may otherwise participate in the conduct of the proceeding.

     2. Parties shall enter their appearance at the beginning of a hearing or at any time as may be designated by the presiding officer by giving their names and addresses and stating their position or interest in writing to the clerk-reporter who will include the same in the transcript of the hearing. The presiding officer may require appearances to be stated orally, so that the identity and interest of all parties present will be known to those at the hearing.

     3. Appearances and representation of parties must be made as follows:

     (a) A party is entitled to be heard in person or by his or her attorney.

     (b) A copartnership may appear and be represented by a copartner.

     (c) A corporation may appear and be represented by a corporate officer or authorized regular employee of the corporation.

     (d) Any governmental entity within Clark County may appear and be represented by an authorized officer, agent or employee of the entity.

     (e) An attorney appearing as counsel in any proceeding shall be an attorney at law, admitted to practice and in good standing before the highest court of Nevada. If such attorney is not admitted and entitled to practice before the Supreme Court of Nevada, an attorney so admitted and entitled to practice must be associated.

     4. All notices and orders must be served upon the representative entering an appearance for the party represented.

     5. No former employee of the Authority or member of the Attorney General’s staff may appear as a witness or expert witness before the Authority in any proceeding on behalf of other parties without the permission of the Authority.

     [Taxicab Auth., Practice Rule 4 §§ 4.1-4.4 & 4.7, eff. 7-1-70]—(NAC A 10-13-88)