Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 340 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Division 11 - RULES OF GENERAL APPLICABILITY AND ORGANIZATION
Section 340-011-0510 - Agency Representation by Environmental Law Specialist

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 340-011-0510

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024

(1) Environmental Law Specialists, and other DEQ personnel as approved by the director, are authorized to appear on behalf of DEQ and commission in contested case hearings involving formal enforcement actions issued under OAR 340, division 012, and issuance, revocation, modification, or denial of licenses, permits, certifications, or other authorizations, including general permit coverage or registrations.

(2) Environmental Law Specialists or other approved personnel may not present legal argument as defined under OAR 137-003-0545 on behalf of DEQ or commission in contested case hearings.

(3) When DEQ determines it is necessary to consult with the Attorney General's office, an administrative law judge will provide a reasonable period of time for an agency representative to consult with the Attorney General's office and to obtain either written or oral legal argument.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 183.341, 183.452 & 468.020

Stats. Implemented: ORS 183.452

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