New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-C - Commissioner, Department of Health and Human Services
Chapter He-C 200 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Part He-C 201 - PURPOSE, DEFINITIONS AND PRELIMINARY MATTERS
Section He-C 201.04 - Failure to Comply with Rules or Orders

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-C 201.04

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) When a party fails to comply with the rules in this chapter or with an order from a presiding officer, the presiding officer shall take one or more of the following actions, as appropriate:

(1) Allow additional time for compliance if no other party is prejudiced by this action;

(2) Refuse to accept a non-compliant document for filing;

(3) Deny or conditionally deny the non-compliant application, petition, appeal or motion;

(4) Issue an order or decision adverse to a non-compliant party;

(5) Terminate the hearing, if the non-compliance disrupts the hearing;

(6) Continue with the appeal process, after issuing a warning of the potential consequences under this rule to the non-compliant party; or

(7) Issue a "show cause" order requiring a non-compliant party to demonstrate good cause for the non-compliance.

(b) If good cause is not established after a show cause order was issued, the presiding officer shall:

(1) Issue a decision or order adverse to the non-compliant party; or

(2) Take other action as justice and equity require.

#6986, eff 4-24-99; ss by #8866-A, eff 4-13-07

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