New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Plc - Executive Director, Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
Chapter Plc 200 - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Part Plc 206 - ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS
Section Plc 206.22 - Evidence
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
(a) Receipt of evidence shall be governed by RSA 541-A:33.
(b) Evidence that is relevant and material to the subject matter of the adjudicative proceeding in which it is offered and that will reasonably assist the presiding officer and regulatory authority to determine the truth shall be admissible.
(c) The presiding officer shall exclude irrelevant, immaterial, or unduly repetitious evidence.
(d) Whenever necessary for a full and fair consideration of the matter, the presiding officer shall take official notice in accordance with RSA 541-A:33, V.
(e) If a document or other exhibit has not been pre-marked as required by Plc 206.18, the presiding officer or designee shall mark each item accepted as an exhibit with a number or other notation to identify the exhibits in a sequential manner.
(f) If the original of a document is not readily available, the documentary evidence shall be received in the form of copies or excerpts.
(g) All documents, materials, and objects admitted into evidence at an adjudicative hearing and all written testimony submitted for the hearing shall be made available during the course of the hearing for examination by any participant.
(h) Any participant who objects to a ruling of the presiding officer regarding evidence or procedure made during an adjudicative hearing shall state the objection and the grounds therefor at the time the ruling is made. Any participant who objects to a ruling of the presiding officer regarding evidence or procedure made at a time other than during an adjudicative hearing shall file a written objection to the ruling in the form of a motion within 5 working days of the date of the ruling. Nothing herein shall be construed as independent authorization for interlocutory appeal of rulings of the presiding officer on issues of evidence or procedure.
