OAR 839-050-0320: Official Notice

The Administrative Law Judge, commissioner, or decision maker delegated by the commissioner may take notice of judicially cognizable facts and of general, technical, or scientific facts within the specialized knowledge of the Administrative Law Judge, commissioner, or decision maker delegated by the commissioner. Participants will be notified at any time during the proceeding of material officially noticed, and they will be afforded the opportunity to contest the fact so noticed. The notice required by this section may be given to the participants during the hearing, prior to the issuance of the Proposed Order, or in the Proposed Order in the matter.