HomeMy WebLinkAbout2200 E BRUNDAGE LN 3-2015 (3)Government Code Section 11507.5
The provisions of Section 11507.6 provide the exclusive right to and
method of discovery as to any proceeding governed by this chapter.
Government Code Section 11507.6
After initiation of a proceeding in which a respondent or other party
is entitled to a hearing on the merits, a party, upon written request
made to another party, prior to the hearing and within 30 days after
.service by the agency of the initial pleading or within 15 days after
the se�ice of an additional pleading, is entitled to (1) obtain the
names and addresses of witnesses to the extent known to the other
party, including, but not limited to, those intended to be called to
testify at the hearing, and (2) inspect and make a copy of any of the
following in the possession or custody or under the control of the
other party:
(a) A statement of a person, other than the respondent, named in the
initial administrative pleading, or in any additional pleading, when it
is claimed that the act or omission of the respondent as to this person
is the basis for the administrative proceeding;:
(b) A statement pertaining to the subject matter of the proceeding
made by any party to another party or person;
(c) Statements of witnesses then proposed to be called by the party
and of other persons having personal knowledge of the acts, omissions
or events which are the basis for the proceeding, not included in (a)
or (b) above;
(d) All writings, including, but not limited to, reports of mental,
physical and blood examinations and things which the party then
proposes to offer in evidence;
(e) Any other writing or thing which is relevant and which would be
admissible in evidence;
(f) Investigative reports made by or on behalf of the agency or
other party pertaining to the subject matter of the proceeding, to the
extent that these reports (1) contain the names and addresses of
witnesses or of persons having personal knowledge of the acts,
omissions or events which are the basis for the proceeding, or (2)
reflect matters perceived by the investigator in the course of his or
her investigation, or (3) contain or include by attachment any
statement or writing described in (a) to (e), inclusive, or summary
thereof.
For the purpose of this section, "statements" include written
statements by the person signed or otherwise authenticated by him or
her, stenographic, mechanical, electrical or other recordings, or
transcripts thereof, of oral statements by the person, and written
reports or summaries of these oral statements.
Nothing in this section shall authorize the inspection or copying of
any writing or thing which is privileged from disclosure by law or
otherwise made confidential or protected as the attorney's work
product.