Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - MOTOR VEHICLES, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 252 - NEBRASKA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
Chapter 1 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING HEARINGS TO CONTEST THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES DETERMINATION OF THE MANUFACTURER'S SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE OF PASSENGER CARS, TRUCKS UTILITY VEHICLES, AND VANS, WEIGHING UP TO FIVE (5) TONS PURSUANT TO NEB. REV. STAT. SECTION 60-3005
Section 252-1-006 - Hearing Officer Criteria

006.01 The Department may delegate to a hearing officer other than the Director the functions of conducting a prehearing conference and/or a hearing and submitting a recommended decision to the Department.

006.02 A person who has served as an investigator, prosecutor, or advocate in a contested case or in its prehearing stage may not serve as hearing officer or assist or advise a hearing officer in the same proceeding except as provided in subsection 006.04.

006.03 A person who is subject to the authority, direction or discretion of one who has served as investigator, prosecutor, or advocate in a contested case or in its prehearing stage may not serve as hearing officer or assist or advise a hearing officer in the same proceeding except as provided in subsection 006.04.

006.04 If all parties consent, a person who has served as investigator, prosecutor, or advocate in a contested case or in its prehearing stage may assist a hearing officer in the , preparation of orders.

006.05 A person who has participated in a determination of probable cause or other equivalent preliminary determination in a contested case may serve as hearing officer or assist a hearing officer in the same proceeding.

006.06 A person may serve as hearing officer at successive stages of the same contested case.