21 N.C. Admin. Code 63.0610

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 11, December 2, 2024

Section 63 .0610 - CONTINUANCES

(a) Motions for a continuance of a hearing shall be reviewed in accordance with the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure as set forth in G.S. 1A-1, Rule 40(b). The Board is not required to grant a motion to continue. All motions for continuance shall be addressed to the presiding officer.

(b) In determining whether good cause exists as set forth in G.S. 1A-1, Rule 40, the presiding officer shall consider the ability of the party requesting a continuance to proceed without a continuance.

(c) Motions for a continuance shall be in writing and shall be received in the office of the Board no less than seven calendar days before the hearing date.

(d) A motion for a continuance shall be denied if a continuance has been previously granted unless the reason for the motion could not have been ascertained earlier.

21 N.C. Admin. Code 63 .0610

Authority G.S. 90B-6(h); 150B-38(h);
Eff. February 1, 2017;
Amended Eff. October 1, 2021.

Adopted by North Carolina Register Volume 31, Issue 13, January 3, 2017 effective 2/1/2017.

Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 36, Issue 09, November 1, 2021 effective 10/1/2021.