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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 23TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 533PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
SUBCHAPTER BGENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
RULE §533.5Transcript Cost [The Adjudicative Hearing Record]
ISSUE 03/07/2014
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)Cost of a transcript of a SOAH proceeding ordered by a party are paid by that party. Cost of a transcript of a SOAH proceeding ordered by the administrative law judge are split equally between the parties.

(b)A party or witness who needs an interpreter or translator is responsible for making the request under SOAH rules. The cost of the interpreter or translator is borne by the party requesting the service.

[(a)On the written request by a party to a case or on request of the judge, a written transcript of all or part of the proceedings shall be prepared. The cost of the transcript is borne by the requesting party. This section does not preclude the parties from agreeing to share the costs associated with the preparation of a transcript. If only the judge requests a transcript, costs will be assessed to the Respondent(s) or Applicant(s), as appropriate.]

[(b)Any party who needs a certified language interpreter for presentation of its case shall be responsible for requesting the services of an interpreter. The requesting party shall be responsible for making arrangements with a certified language interpreter once a request is made. The cost of the certified language interpreter shall be borne by the party requiring the interpreter's services.]

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 24, 2014

TRD-201400859

Kerri Lewis

General Counsel

Texas Real Estate Commission

Earliest possible date of adoption: April 6, 2014

For further information, please call: (512) 936-3604



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