New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Lab - Commissioner, Department of Labor
Chapter Lab 200 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR HEARINGS
Part Lab 204 - CONDUCT OF HEARINGS BEFORE HEARING OFFICER
Section Lab 204.05 - Withdrawal of Hearing Officer
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Lab 204.05
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) Upon his or her own initiative or upon the motion of any party the hearing officer shall withdraw from any adjudicative proceedings for good cause.
(b) Good cause shall exist if the hearing officer:
(1) Has a direct interest in the
outcome of the matter, 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 the case, or;
(3) Personally believes that he or she cannot
fairly judge the facts of the case.
(c) Mere knowledge of the issues or acquaintances with any party or witness shall not constitute good cause for withdrawal.
#5041, eff 1-9-91; ss by #5235, eff 9-27-91, EXPIRED: 9-27-97
New. #6631, INTERIM, eff 11-16-97, EXPIRED: 3-16-98
New. #6806, eff 7-18-98; ss by #8682, INTERIM, eff 7-15-06, EXPIRED: 1-11-07
New. #8922-A, eff 7-1-07
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