Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF
Section 17-2-14 - Disqualification of director or hearing officer
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-2-14
Current through August, 2024
(a) No matter shall be heard by a director or hearing officer who:
(1) Has any pecuniary interest in the
matter;
(2) Is related within the
third degree by blood or marriage to any party;
(3) Has participated in any pre-proceeding
investigation of the matter;
(4)
Has participated in developing evidence to be introduced at the
proceeding;
(5) Has participated in
making the decision; or
(6) Has
participated in taking the action challenged in the proceeding.
(b) Any director or hearing officer to whom subsection (a) applies shall be disqualified from hearing the matter, either on the director's or hearing officer's motion or the motion of any party. Any motion to disqualify a director or hearing officer shall be decided prior to the hearing.
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