Section 15-16-57 - Examination of evidence(a) Whenever the decision of the authority is adverse to the applicant, and all authority members have not heard and examined all of the evidence, a proposal for decision must be prepared and served upon the applicant. Said proposed decision shall contain a statement of reasons, including a determination of each issue of fact or law necessary to the proposed decision.(b) The applicant shall be afforded an opportunity to file exceptions to the proposed decision and present argument to the authority.[Eff 1/21/83, comp 9/8/86] (Auth: HRS §§ 91-2, 91-11, 206E-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 91-2, 91-11, 206E-4)