New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 10 - NON-COAL MINING
Part 15 - MINING COMMISSION RULEMAKING
Section 19.10.15.23 - HEARING PROCEDURES - CONDUCT OF HEARINGS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. The rules of civil procedure and the rules of evidence shall not apply.
B. The hearing officer shall conduct the hearing to provide a reasonable opportunity for all persons to be heard without making the hearing unreasonably lengthy or cumbersome, or burdening the record with unnecessary repetition. The hearing shall proceed as follows.
C. If the hearing is conducted at multiple locations, the hearing officer may require the petitioner's witnesses to summarize their testimony or be available for cross-examination at each location. Other participants are not required to testify at more than one location, and the hearing officer may prohibit a witness from testifying at more than one location.