| (a) Any person appearing before the Board in connection with
a contested case shall prefile written testimony at least 21 days prior to
the appearance.
(b) In disciplinary and eligibility matters, appearances in
contested cases may be made only by a party.
(c) In disciplinary and eligibility matters, a non-party may
file an amicus brief with the executive director, with contemporaneous filing
at SOAH if SOAH has acquired jurisdiction. Non-parties who file under this
provision must disclose:
(1) their identities including name, address, telephone number,
licensure, certification status;
(2) their interest in the disciplinary or eligibility matter;
(3) the identity of their members, subscribers, clients, constituents;
(4) the identity of the persons or entities that may be benefitted
by the position taken by the amicus;
(5) the identity of the persons or entities that may be injured
or disadvantaged by the position taken by the amicus; and
(6) the financial impact of the position taken by the amicus.
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