Section 910 IAC 2-7-1 - General informationAuthority: IC 22-9.5-4-2
Affected: IC 4-21.5-3-2; IC 22-9.5-6-12
Sec. 1.
(a) This rule contains the rules of practice and procedure established by the ICRC for administrative proceedings before an administrative law judge adjudicating the claims asserted in a complaint issued under 910 IAC 2-6, in accordance with IC 4-21.5, where no party, the complainant, the respondent, or an aggrieved party elects to have the claims decided in a civil action under IC 22-9.5-6-12(a).(b) Hearings under this section shall be conducted as expeditiously and inexpensively as possible, consistent with the needs and rights of the parties to obtain a fair hearing and a complete record.(c) The ICRC shall reasonably accommodate persons with disabilities who are participants in the hearing process or interested members of the general public.(d) IC 4-21.5-3-2 applies to time computations. Except for time periods required by statute, the administrative law judge may enlarge or reduce any time period required under this rule where necessary to avoid prejudicing the public interest or the rights of the parties.(e) Copies of all filed documents shall be served on all parties of record. All filed documents shall clearly designate the docket number, if any, and title of the proceeding. All documents to be filed shall be delivered or mailed to the Docket Clerk, ICRC, Indiana Government Center-North, 100 North Senate Avenue, Room 103, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204. An original and three (3) copies shall be filed with the docket clerk of the ICRC.(f) Service of documents upon any party may be made by personal service or by mailing a copy to the last known address. When a party is represented by an attorney, service shall be made upon the attorney. The person serving the document shall certify to the manner and date of service.(g) The docket clerk shall serve all notices, orders, decisions, and other documents by mail to the last known address.Civil Rights Commission; 910 IAC 2-7-1; filed Aug 20, 1993, 5:00 p.m.: 17 IR 30; readopted filed Oct 25, 2001, 2:15 p.m.: 25 IR 942; readopted filed Oct 29, 2007, 2:55 p.m.: 20071128-IR-910070566RFA; readopted filed Nov 19, 2013, 9:07 a.m.: 20131218-IR- 910130454RFAReadopted filed 9/27/2019, 2:32 p.m.: 20191030-IR-910190407RFA