Ala. Admin. Code r. 410-1-7-.17

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 410-1-7-.17 - Certificate Of Need Review Board Public Hearings

(1) The Certificate of Need Review Board will hold monthly public hearings for the purpose of reaching decisions on all applications in the review cycle.

(a) The application should be scheduled to be heard by the Certificate of Need Review Board not less than eighty (80) days after the project has been deemed complete and no longer than ninety (90) days unless the application has been extended.

(b) Notification of the public hearing will be made in writing to the applicant and other affected parties. The general public will be notified of the public hearing through news releases. The notification will include the time, place, and nature of the public hearing.

(c) Where an Administrative Law Judge has conducted a contested case hearing with respect to an application or competing applications, pursuant to 410-1-8-.02, then presentations before the Certificate of Need Review Board shall be by written briefs filed with the agency no later than seven (7) days before the Certificate of Need Review Board meeting at which the recommendated findings of fact and conclusions of law submitted by the Administrative Law Judge are to be considered and/or, at the discretion of the Chairperson, by oral arguments.

Author: Alva M. Lambert

Ala. Admin. Code r. 410-1-7-.17

Amended: Filed March 13, 1997; effective April 18, 1997. Amended: Filed May 15, 1997; effective June 19, 1997. Amended: Filed February 1, 2000; effective March 7, 2000.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-21-16, 41-22-15.