SECTION 93.210. Discovery; Protective Orders; Motions to Compel

Except as modified by SOAH, parties have the discovery rights set out in the Administrative Procedure Act. If a party or witness is asked to produce information that is exempt or privileged under the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure or the Texas Rules of Civil Evidence, the party, in addition to filing a written objection under §93.209(c) of this title (relating to Subpoenas), may make a motion with the ALJ for a protective order. The objecting party must request an in camera inspection as set out in 1 TAC §155.251(c)(7). The ALJ shall rule on all objections and motions under this section.

Source Note: The provisions of this §93.210 adopted to be effective August 10, 1999, 24 TexReg 6027; amended to be effective July 11, 2010, 35 TexReg 5813; amended to be effective August 5, 2018, 43 TexReg 4965