N.H. Admin. Code § Ed 210.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Ed 210.01 - Proposed Decisions by Hearing Officer
(a) Unless otherwise provided by law, the hearing officer shall prepare a written proposed decision within 45 days of the conclusion of the hearing containing, at a minimum, the following information:
(1) The name of the case;
(2) The date of the hearing officer's decision;
(3) The jurisdictional basis for the decision;
(4) A listing of parties and intervenors to the proceeding;
(5) The names of those participating in the hearing;
(6) An introduction briefly summarizing the subject matter and the issues being resolved;
(7) A discussion of the issues, including an identification of any additional testimony which was requested by any of the parties;
(8) Evidentiary rulings or other procedural matters which may impact findings of fact or conclusions of law;
(9) Findings of fact;
(10) Conclusions of law;
(11) The decision of the hearing officer;
(12) An explanation of how the decision can be appealed to the board; and
(13) A statement explaining how to request a nonpublic appeal in accordance with RSA 91-A.
(b) Proposed decisions shall be served upon the parties with notice that within 15 days from the date that the proposed decision was served, they may file exceptions and supporting memoranda of law to be reviewed by the board. Should the parties wish to present oral argument to the board, they shall file a separate request for oral argument at the same time.
(c) If no exceptions are filed to a proposed decision, the board shall consider the proposed decision and issue the final order based on the record.
(d) The matter shall be placed on the agenda for consideration by the board at its next regularly scheduled meeting.

N.H. Admin. Code § Ed 210.01

#6348, eff 10-5-96, EXPIRED: 10-5-04

New. #8334-A, eff 4-23-05 (from Ed 211.01 )