If a party fails to appear at a hearing after being given notice, the Commission may, if no adjournment is granted, proceed with the hearing and render a decision or dismiss the proceeding for failure to prosecute the appeal. Dismissal shall constitute a final determination of the contested matter.
Author: Walter B. Stevenson, Jr.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 305-7-7-.12
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 9-10B-18.