N.H. Admin. Code § Hum 305.03

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024

Section Hum 305.03 - Decisions on Motions for Continuance and Rescheduling

(a) Motions for continuance and rescheduling shall be granted for good cause, including:

(1) Illness or injury which prevents a party or other participant in the proceedings from timely:

a.Preparing and making required filings;

b.Preparing for a pre-hearing conference or hearing; or

c.Participating in a pre-hearing conference or hearing.

(2) A scheduled hearing in another tribunal which:

a.Requires the attendance of the proponent of the motion or of the attorney for the motion's proponent, for which there is nobody who could reasonably substitute for the proponent or the proponent's attorney;

b.Can not be postponed; and

c.Prevents timely:

1.Preparation and filing of required documents;

2.Preparation for a pre-hearing conference or hearing; or

3.Participation in a pre-hearing conference or hearing;

(3) Temporary unavailability of material required to be filed, despite the due diligence of the party responsible for the filing;

(4) Severely inclement weather; or

(5) Such other reasons beyond the control of the proponent of the motion or the commission that warrant a continuance and rescheduling of the original deadline or date in the interest of justice and efficiency.

N.H. Admin. Code § Hum 305.03

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Hum 300) #8815-A, eff 2-3-07