Section Ec-Wst 201.07 - Appearances, Withdrawals, and Removal(a) A notice of appearance shall include:(1) The name of the representative filing the appearance and of any and all parties represented by the individual submitting the appearance;(2) An identification of the matter in which the representative represents the parties;(3) The representative's daytime address and telephone number and, if available, fax number, and email address;(4) If the representative filing the appearance is an attorney licensed to practice in the state of New Hampshire, the representative's New Hampshire bar number; and(5) If the representative filing the appearance is not an attorney licensed to practice in the state of New Hampshire, a signed statement by the represented party certifying that the representative is authorized to act on the represented party's behalf in the matter.(b) An appearance shall remain valid until:(1) The representative withdraws the appearance;(2) The council issues a final order on the matter in which the representative has appeared and all deadlines for appeal or rehearing thereto have expired;(3) A new appearance naming a new representative for the party is filed; or(4) The representative is removed from representation.(c) A notice of withdrawal shall include: (1) A statement that the representative no longer represents the party; and(2) The date that the representation ended.(d) The presiding officer may remove a representative from representing any party upon determining that the representative has engaged in misconduct, subject to the following:(1) For the purposes of removal, misconduct shall include behavior that is disruptive to the orderly conduct of the appeal and recurring failure to comply with the provisions of Ec-Wst 200; and(2) Before removing a representative, the presiding officer shall give notice to all parties to the matter and provide a reasonable opportunity for any party to the matter to address the presiding officer regarding why the removal should or should not be imposed.N.H. Admin. Code § Ec-Wst 201.07
Derived from Number 28, Filed July 13, 2023, Proposed by #13659, Effective 6/16/2023 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Ec-Wst 200).