Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 172 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE
Chapter 1 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE GOVERNING REINSTATEMENT OF A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL LICENSE
Section 172-1-003 - PLEADINGS

003.01 Pleadings - Form.

All pleadings shall be on forms prescribed by the boards of examiners or reasonable facsimiles thereof. In the absence of forms adopted as standard, and in all other instances, all pleadings shall show the venue, for example, "BEFORE THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN ________________, STATE OF NEBRASKA", and shall be entitled; "IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION FOR".

003.02 Pleading - Printed.

Unless otherwise prescribed, pleadings shall be printed or typewritten on white legal size paper 8 1/2 inches wide and 14 inches long, unless otherwise allowed by the board of examiners for good cause shown, and should be delivered or sent to the office of the Director of the Bureau of Examining Boards as the case may be.

003.03 Pleadings - legible.

Pleadings which are not legible and easily readable will not be acceptable.

003.04 Pleadings - Content.

All pleadings shall set forth the facts upon which they are based, a request for whatever action is being sought and a reference to the applicable laws, rules and regulations, together with whatever further statement shall be required by provisions of law. Each pleading shall be subscribed in the name of the pleader or by his attorney, in which case the attorney shall also state his address.

003.05 Pleading - Reception of.

All petitions or other pleadings filed with the board of examiners shall be stamped "Received" and such a stamp shall also state the date such pleading is received by the board of examiners. However, no pleading will be considered to be received by the board of examiners until such pleading complies with all the applicable provisions of law and with all of these rules and regulations. Unless the party to the proceeding is notified of such non-compliance within seven days of receipt of such pleading by the board, such act of non-compliance shall be waived by the board.

003.06 Petition - Denial of.

The board of examiners may grant or deny, without a hearing or argument, any petition to recommend reinstatement when the petitioner has been afforded a hearing or an opportunity for a hearing within a period of two years immediately preceding the filing of such petition.