New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Lab - Commissioner, Department of Labor
Chapter Lab 500 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS
Part Lab 525 - HEARING PROCEDURE
Section Lab 525.08 - Rehearing

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Lab 525.08

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) Within 30 calendar days of a decision or order any party or person directly affected may request rehearing of any matter determined in the proceeding or covered by the decision or order by submitting a written motion specifying:

(1) The issues to be considered at the rehearing; and

(2) Every ground on which it is claimed that the decision or order is unlawful or unreasonable.

(b) An objection to a motion for rehearing shall be submitted within 20 calendar days of the date of submission of the motion.

(c) Within 10 calendar days of submission of the motion for rehearing, the presiding officer, if he or she has received either an objection or a notice of no objection, shall employ the standards in (f) below to grant or deny the motion for rehearing.

(d) Within 10 calendar days of submission of the motion for rehearing, if the presiding officer has not received an objection or notice of no objection, he or she shall, pending the denial of the motion for rehearing or the completion of the rehearing, suspend the decision or order complained of.

(e) When the time specified in (b) above for submitting an objection has expired, the board shall employ the standards in (f) below to either grant or deny the motion for rehearing.

(f) The presiding officer shall grant the motion for rehearing if he or she determines that, in the original hearing:

(1) The relevant evidence was incorrectly assessed; or

(2) The relevant law was incorrectly applied; or

(3) There was a substantial failure to comply with this chapter.

#9287, eff 10-1-08

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