Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 616 - OFFICE OF STATE ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
Chapter 616-1
Subject 616-1-2 - ADMINISTRATIVE RULES OF PROCEDURE
Rule 616-1-2-.02 - Scope of Rules
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
(1) This Chapter governs all actions and proceedings before the Court.
(2) At the Court's discretion, procedural requirements of these Rules may be relaxed to facilitate the resolution of a matter without prejudice to the parties and in a manner consistent with the requirements of the APA or other applicable law.
(3) Procedural questions that are not addressed by the APA, other applicable law, or these Rules shall be resolved at the Court's discretion, as justice requires. The Court may refer to the CPA and the Uniform Rules for the Superior Courts in the exercise of this discretion.
(4) The Court shall determine which law governs a hearing when a Rule conflicts with or is supplemented by a state or federal statute or rule.
O.C.G.A. §§ 50-13-40(c); 50-13-41.
