New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Dec - Nuclear Decommissioning Financing Committee
Chapter Dec 200 - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURAL RULES
Part Dec 201.01 - PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
Section Dec 201.05 - Withdrawal of Presiding Officer or Committee Member
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Dec 201.05
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) Upon his or her own initiative or upon the motion of any party, the presiding officer or committee member shall, for good cause, withdraw from any adjudicative proceeding or other matter.
(b) Good cause shall exist if a presiding officer or committee member:
(1) Has a direct
interest in the outcome of a proceeding, including, but not limited to, a
financial or family relationship with any party;
(2) Has made statements or engaged in
behavior which objectively demonstrates that he or she has prejudged the facts
of a case;
(3) Personally believes
that he or she cannot fairly judge the facts of a case;
(4) Is obligated to withdraw because his or
her impartiality might reasonably be questioned; or
(5) Is otherwise required to withdraw
pursuant to applicable law.
(c) Mere knowledge of the issues, the parties or any witness shall not constitute good cause for withdrawal, nor shall the fact that the presiding officer or committee member is a customer of a nuclear electric generating facility owner that is a party to the proceeding.
#9144-A, eff 4-24-08
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