Respondent's answer and appearance at hearing--Charging party's intervention

The respondent may file a written verified answer to the charge, and may appear at the hearing in person, with or without counsel, and submit testimony. In the discretion of the hearing examiner, a charging party may be allowed to intervene and present testimony in person or by counsel. Source: SL 1972, ch 11 , § 11 (8); SL 1981, ch 166 , § 15.