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Chapter 15 - CONTESTED CASE HEARING
Section 15-23 - Decisions

049-15 Wyo. Code R. § 15-23

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Current through April 27, 2019
Section 15-23 - Decisions

(a) The Hearing Officer shall make proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law within twenty (20) working days of the close of the hearing and forward them to members of the Hearing Panel for approval as a recommended decision. This time may be extended if the parties or other interested persons are to submit briefs; but, in no event may this time be extended by more than ten (10) working days, unless a later date is stipulated, in writing, by Petitioner and Respondent.

  • (i) Within ten (10) working days of the Hearing Officer's recommended decision, the Hearing Panel shall issue its recommended decision to the Board.
  • (ii) Within ten (10) working days of the date of the Hearing Panel's recommended decision, each party shall be allowed to file with the Board exceptions to the recommended decision with or without a supporting brief. Such exceptions and briefs shall be served on all other parties.

(b) Within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the Hearing Panel's recommended decision, the Board will make and enter in the record the final decision in the case. This decision shall be made and served on all parties to the proceeding.

  • (i) The decision shall include:
    • (A) A statement of the findings of fact and conclusions of law, stated separately, with a concise and explicit statement of the underlying facts supporting the findings; and
    • (B) The appropriate rule, order, relief or denial thereof. The decision shall be based upon a consideration of the whole contested case record or any portion stipulated to by the parties.
  • (ii) The decision shall state all facts administratively noticed and relied upon as provided by W.S. § 16-3-108(d).

(c) Final decisions of the Board shall be approved by a majority of members present at a meeting where a quorum exists, signed by the Chairman and be effective immediately after being entered in the record and served upon all parties. Service shall be accomplished either personally or by mailing a copy of any decision or order to each party or to their attorney of record within a reasonable time following the entry of the decision into the record.

049-15 Wyo. Code R. § 15-23