OAC Rule 2. Applicability.  

A. These rules apply to procedural orders and hearings pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act of Colorado, Articles 40 to 47 of Title 8, C.R.S., from the date an Application for Hearing and Notice to Set is filed until the application is stricken or withdrawn, or until a hearing is held, order issued and the time to file a Petition to Review has run, or, if a Petition to Review is filed, until the file is transmitted to the Industrial Claim Appeals Office.

B. The Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure apply to Workers' Compensation hearings unless they are inconsistent with these rules and the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act.