5717-1-15 Hearings.

 

 

 

TO BE RESCINDED

 

5717-1-15                    Hearings.

 

 

 

(A)   The board's secretary or the designated assignment commissioner may schedule each appeal for hearing and written notice thereof shall be given to the parties or their counsel of record by ordinary mail. For good cause shown, hearings may be continued by the attorney examiner to whom the appeal has been assigned, by a board member or the board's secretary. Requests for continuances should be directed to the attorney examiner assigned the case and filed, in writing, at least fourteen days prior to the scheduled hearing date.

 

(B)   The right to a hearing may be waived, in writing, with the consent of all parties and the board. If waived, the board may proceed to decide the case upon the record.

 

(C)   All hearings shall proceed in similar manner to a civil action, with witnesses to be sworn and subject to cross examination.

 

(D)   All hearings before the board shall be open to the public. Hearings may be recorded by stenographic means or by audio or video recording systems, as ordered by the board. An audio or video recording of a hearing will not be transcribed into written form unless found necessary by the board. A stenographic transcript or an audio or video recording shall be made available for examination at the board's office. Any duplication of a transcript or recording shall be at the requesting party's expense.

 

(E)    Each party should identify its witnesses and provide copies of the documentary exhibits it plans to offer into evidence (reduced in size, if necessary), to all parties and the attorney examiner, at least seven days prior to the hearing, unless otherwise ordered by the attorney examiner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5717-1-15         Effective:	TO BE RESCINDED         01/14/2005	2
CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY
Certification
12/22/2004
Date
Promulgated Under:	5703.14
Statutory Authority:	5703.02, 5703.14
Rule Amplifies:	5703.02
Prior Effective Dates:	10/20/1977, 3/24/1989, 3/1/1996, 6/1/2002