New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 2 - DEPARTMENT OF AUDIT AND CONTROL
Chapter VI - New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System and New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System
Part 317 - Scheduling, Adjourning And Conduct Of Administrative Hearings
Section 317.8 - Presentation of retirement system's case

(a) If the retirement system determines at the conclusion of the applicant's case that it should be necessary to conduct a subsequent hearing or hearings for the retirement system's witnesses, a hearing will be scheduled by the retirement system as soon as practicable at a time and place convenient to the retirement system's witness.

(b) At the conclusion of the retirement system's case, the hearing proceeding will be closed.

(c) After all parties have rested, and received a copy of the record; the parties may submit a memorandum of law, at the discretion of the hearing officer.