Nevada Revised Statutes 463A.110 – Hearing: Procedures
1. At least three members of the Commission shall be present at every hearing upon a recommended disqualification, and they shall exercise all powers relating to the conduct of the hearing and shall enforce all decisions with respect thereto.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 463A.110
- Board: means the Nevada Gaming Control Board. See Nevada Revised Statutes 463A.020
- Commission: means the Nevada Gaming Commission. See Nevada Revised Statutes 463A.020
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
2. The proceedings at the hearing shall be reported either stenographically or by a phonographic reporter.
3. Oral evidence shall be taken only upon oath or affirmation administered by the Commission.
4. Every party to a hearing is entitled:
(a) To call and examine witnesses;
(b) To introduce exhibits relevant to the issues of the case, including the transcript of testimony at any investigative hearing conducted by or on behalf of the Board or the Commission;
(c) To cross-examine opposing witnesses on any matters relevant to the issues of the case, even though the matter was not covered in a direct examination;
(d) To impeach any witness regardless of which party first called the witness to testify; and
(e) To offer rebuttal evidence.
5. If the respondent does not testify in his or her own behalf, the respondent may be called and examined as if under cross-examination.
6. The hearing need not be conducted according to technical rules relating to evidence and witnesses. Any relevant evidence may be admitted and is sufficient in itself to support a finding if it is the sort of evidence on which responsible persons are accustomed to rely in the conduct of serious affairs, regardless of the existence of any common-law or statutory rule which might make improper the admission of such evidence over objection in a civil action.
7. The parties or their counsel may by written stipulation agree that certain specified evidence may be admitted even though such evidence might otherwise be subject to objection.