Section 15-219-54 - Authority decision in contested case(a) The authority shall render its decision, order, or ruling within a period of not more than ninety days after the close of the contested case hearing or filing of exceptions by a party adversely affected by a proposed decision and order or upon completion of oral arguments, whichever occurs later, unless a longer period of time is agreed upon by all parties.(b) If the authority's decision is adverse to a party to the proceeding, it shall be in writing or stated in the record and shall be accompanied by separate findings of fact and conclusions of law, and shall include a ruling on each proposed finding of fact if a party to the proceeding filed proposed findings of fact. Any proposed findings of fact not expressly ruled upon by the authority are deemed to be denied.(c) The authority shall deliver or mail a certified copy of the decision and order and accompanying findings and conclusions to each party or party's attorney of record within a reasonable time after its adoption by the authority.[Eff MAR 02 2012 ] (Auth: HRS §§ 91-9, 91-12, 206E-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 91-9, 91-12, 206E-4)