GENERAL LEGAL PRINCIPLES; WAIVER – Failure to Timely Raise Affirmative Defense

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Because PERB’s Regulation governing exceptions to a proposed decision expressly state that “[r]eference shall be made in the statement of exceptions only to matters contained in the record of the case” (PERB Reg. 32300, subd. (b)), a respondent may not use its statement of exceptions or supporting brief to present new justifications for its conduct. (p. 10.)