Section 166.260  Testimony and Cross-Examination of Witnesses

a)         All parties may cross-examine any other party's witness.  The scope of cross-examination shall be defined by the scope of direct examination.

b)         Employees of one party required by order of the Hearing Officer to attend a hearing may be examined as if under cross-examination.

c)         If the Hearing Officer determines that a witness is hostile or unwilling, the party calling the witness may examine the witness as if under cross-examination.

d)         Questions calling for an opinion of an expert witness need not be hypothetical in form.