New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Lab - Commissioner, Department of Labor
Chapter Lab 500 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS
Part Lab 517 - CONDUCT OF HEARINGS REGARDING CVRP OR CVRPI MISCONDUCT COMPLAINTS; WAIVER OF RULES
Section Lab 517.02 - Withdrawal of Presiding Officer
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Lab 517.02
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) Upon his or her own initiative or upon the motion of any party or intervenor, the presiding officer shall withdraw from any adjudicative proceeding for good cause.
(b) Good cause shall exist if the presiding 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 or intervenor;
(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 acquaintance with any party, intervenor or witness shall not constitute good cause for withdrawal.
#9287, eff 10-1-08; ss by #10038, eff 12-1-11
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