§ 301.13. Procedure.

 (a)  A party may be represented at a hearing by an attorney of his choice and shall be afforded reasonable opportunity for the examination and cross examination of witnesses. A witness testifying at a hearing shall be sworn or affirmed. The Board or hearing examiner is not bound by the technical rules of evidence and relevant evidence of a reasonable probative value may be received. A party shall be given the opportunity to file a brief.

 (b)  Testimony shall be stenographically recorded and a full and complete record shall be kept of the proceedings. Parties desiring copies of the transcript shall obtain such copies from the official reporter. Parties will also have the opportunity to review a copy of the transcript on file with the board.

 (c)  After the transcript is prepared at the conclusion of the hearing, and after the hearing examiner, if applicable, makes his recommendations to the Board, the Board will issue an adjudication and a copy thereof will be served upon all parties to the proceedings or their representatives.

   The provisions of this §  301.13 adopted November 20, 1971, effective December 1, 1971, 1 Pa.B. 2158.

   This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §  303.23 (relating to hearing on applications); and 25 Pa. Code §  303.26 (relating to notice of grounds for suspension or revocation).