New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Hum - Commission for Human Rights
Chapter Hum 300 - PUBLIC ADJUDICATIVE HEARINGS AND OTHER PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES
Part Hum 315 - CONDUCT OF PUBLIC ADJUDICATIVE HEARINGS
Section Hum 315.05 - Evidence

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Hum 315.05

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) Testimony shall be given under oath or affirmation.

(b) Testimony and other evidence shall not be limited by the strict rules of evidence prevailing in courts of law or equity, provided, however, that the rules of privilege recognized under the laws of the state of New Hampshire shall be applied.

(c) Acceptable evidence shall include, but not be limited to:

(1) Stipulations if they are signed by the person to be bound by the stipulation or by his or her attorney; and

(2) Facts of which the presiding officer takes official notice pursuant to Hum 315.06.

(d) The following evidence shall not be accepted:

(1) Unduly repetitious evidence;

(2) Evidence concerning settlement or conciliation efforts; and

(3) Non-testimonial evidence ruled by the presiding officer as not relevant to any factual or legal issues in dispute.

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Hum 300) #8815-A, eff 2-3-07

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