New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Plc - Executive Director, Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
Chapter Plc 200 - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Part Plc 207 - NON-ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS
Section Plc 207.04 - Presiding Officer for Oral Public Hearings

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Plc 207.04

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) The presiding officer for a non-adjudicative proceeding for the OPLC shall be the executive director or designee who is knowledgeable in the subject area of the subject of the hearing.

(b) The presiding officer for an oral public hearing for any other regulatory authority shall be the individual designated by that regulatory authority for that proceeding.

(c) The presiding officer at an oral public hearing shall:

(1) Call the hearing to order;

(2) Identify the subject matter of the hearing and, if the hearing is to receive comments on proposed rules, provide copies of the rules upon request;

(3) Cause a recording of the hearing to be made, if a recording is deemed necessary to preserve the offered testimony, provided that if a recording is not made then the presiding officer or designee shall prepare written notes to summarize the testimony;

(4) Recognize those who wish to be heard;

(5) If necessary, establish limits pursuant to Plc 207.06; and

(6) Take any other action consistent with applicable statutes and rules necessary to conduct the proceeding and complete the record in a fair and timely manner, including but not limited to:
a. Effecting the removal of an individual who speaks or acts in a manner that is personally abusive or otherwise disruptive to the hearing;

b. Postponing or moving the hearing; and

c. Adjourning or continuing the hearing.

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