3VAC5-10-400. Discovery, prehearing procedures and production at hearings; definitions.

The Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Part Parts One, One A, Two, Two A, Three, and Four, shall apply in all proceedings under the Wine and Beer Franchise Acts, Chapters 4 (§ 4.1-400 et seq.) and 5 (§ 4.1-500 et seq.) of Title 4.1 of the Code of Virginia, including  mediation and arbitration proceedings when necessary pursuant to §§ 4.1-409 and 4.1-508 of the Code of Virginia. Any references to a "court" contained in the rules shall be deemed to mean the hearing officer or officers of the board conducting the proceeding.

No provision of this section shall affect the practice of taking evidence at a hearing, but such practice, including that of generally taking evidence ore tenus only at hearings before hearing officers, shall continue unaffected hereby.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (3VAC5-10)

Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Part One: General Rules Applicable to All Proceedings

Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Part One A: Foreign Attorneys

Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Part Two: Virginia Rules of Evidence

Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Part Two A: Appeals Pursuant to the Administrative Process Act

Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Part Three: Practice and Procedures in Civil Actions

Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Part Four: Pretrial Procedures, Depositions, and Production at Trial.