The chair may designate a hearing officer to assist a committee in the conduct of any proceeding held pursuant to this Division.
The chair may authorize a hearing officer to preside over proceedings held pursuant to this Division, except for site certification proceedings pursuant to Chapter 5, Articles 1 through 5 of these regulations, Integrated Energy Policy Report proceedings, and rulemaking proceedings. In site certification proceedings pursuant to Chapter 5, Articles 1 through 5 of these regulations, a hearing officer may take evidence in the temporary absence of a commission member as provided in Public Resources Code section 25211.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 20, § 1205
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 8-10-93; operative 9-9-93 (Register 93, No. 33).
3. Amendment filed 12-21-2015; operative 1-1-2016 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2015, No. 52).
Note: Authority cited: Section 25213, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 25211 and 25217, Public Resources Code.
2. Amendment of section and Note filed 8-10-93; operative 9-9-93 (Register 93, No. 33).
3. Amendment filed 12-21-2015; operative 1/1/2016 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2015, No. 52).