New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Tra - Commissioner, Department of Transportation
Chapter Tra 200 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Part Tra 202 - ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS
Section Tra 202.01 - Presiding Officer
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Tra 202.01
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) The commissioner shall appoint from among the employees of the department a person to act as presiding officer at adjudicative proceedings.
(b) The presiding officer shall:
(1) Regulate and control the course of a
hearing;
(2) Seek to facilitate an
informal resolution of an appeal;
(3) Administer oaths and
affirmations;
(4) Personally
receive all evidence offered at all hearings conducted in a contested
case;
(5) Rule on requests to
exclude irrelevant, immaterial or unduly repetitious evidence;
(6) Rule on procedural requests, including
adjournments or postponements;
(7)
Cause a complete record of any hearing to be made, as specified in
RSA
541-A:31, VI; and
(8) Take any other action consistent with
applicable law to conduct the hearing and complete the record in a fair and
timely manner; and
(9) Draft a
written decision as a recommendation to the commissioner for disposition of the
matter.
#4174, eff 12-1-86; EXPIRED 12-1-90
New. #5563, eff 1-28-93, EXPIRED: 1-28-99
New. #7927-A, eff 7-26-03
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