Section Sw 202.01 - Definitions The following definitions shall apply:
(a) "Appearance" means a written notification to the commission that a party or a party's representative intends to actively participate in a hearing;(b) "Commission" means the New Hampshire lottery commission established pursuant to RSA 284:21-a;(c) "Commissioner" means a member of the New Hampshire lottery commission;(d) "Complaint" means a written allegation of conduct prohibited by applicable statutes or rules of the commission;(e) "Complainant" means a person who has filed a complaint against another person or organization;(f) "Declaratory ruling" means an agency ruling as to the specific applicability of any statutory provision or of any rule or order of the agency;(g) "Hearing" means a component of a proceeding, through which the commissioner or designee receives testimony, evidence, or arguments, or any combination thereof;(h) "License" means the permit, certificate, approval, registration, designation, charter or similar form of permission required pursuant to statutes or rules administered by the commission;(i) "Motion" means a request to the presiding officer for an order or ruling directing some act to be done in favor of the party making the motion, including a statement of justification or reasons for the request;(j) "Order" means the final disposition of a matter before the commission;(k) "Party" means "party" as defined by RSA 541-A:1, XII, namely, "each person or commission named or admitted as a party, or properly seeking and entitled as a right to be admitted as a party." The term "party" includes all intervenors in a proceeding, subject to any limitations established pursuant to RSA 541-A:32, III;(l) "Presiding officer" means presiding officer as defined in RSA 541-A:1, XIV, namely, "that individual to whom the commission has delegated the authority to preside over a proceeding, if any, otherwise it means the head of the commission." The presiding officer includes a hearings officer or officers appointed by the commission in accordance with RSA 284:13, II;(m) "Proceeding" means any adjudication in which the legal rights, duties or privileges of a person or organization are required by rule or statute to be determined by the agency after opportunity for a hearing;(n) "Revocation" means loss of a license or approval granted by the commission; and(o) "Suspension" means temporary loss of a license or approval by the commission.N.H. Admin. Code § Sw 202.01
#6564, eff 8-21-97, EXPIRED: 8-21-05
New. #8419-A, eff 8-23-05
Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 6, Filed February 9, 2017, Proposed by #12093, Effective 1/27/2017.