Texas § 40.054 WITNESSES AND CROSS-EXAMINATION.

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§ 40.054 — WITNESSES AND CROSS-EXAMINATION.

Texas § 40.054

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 40.054 (2026).

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Sec. 40.054. WITNESSES AND CROSS-EXAMINATION.

(a)The testimony of a witness, other than an expert witness, may be presented either orally by the witness at the hearing or by affidavit.

(b)Each party is entitled to cross-examine each witness called to testify by another party to the proceeding. The attendance of a witness providing testimony by affidavit is required if a party files a written request that the witness appear for cross-examination.

(c)If a witness providing testimony by affidavit fails to appear for cross-examination after the filing of a written request that the witness appear, the administrative law judge shall exclude the affidavit from evidence and may not consider the affidavit for any purpose.

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Sec. 40.054. WITNESSES AND CROSS-EXAMINATION. (a) The testimony of a witness, other than an expert witness, may be presented either orally by the witness at the hearing or by affidavit.
(b) Each party is entitled to cross-examine each witness called to testify by another party to the proceeding. The attendance of a witness providing testimony by affidavit is required if a party files a written request that the witness appear for cross-examination.
(c) If a witness providing testimony by affidavit fails to appear for cross-examination after the filing of a written request that the witness appear, the administrative law judge shall exclude the affidavit from evidence and may not consider the affidavit for any purpose.