Current through Register 1523, June 7, 2024
Section 118.07 - RFA-2 Administrative Proceedings - Legislative not Adjudicatory(1) The commission's RFA-2 administrative proceedings pursuant to 205 CMR 118.01 through 118.06 are administrative and legislative in nature, not adjudicatory.(2) Each applicant must present all information required by the commission in the RFA-2 application truthfully, fully and under oath; however, unless otherwise required by the commission, RFA-2 administrative proceedings pursuant to 205 CMR 118.01 through 118.06 shall: (a) involve public hearings that are not adversarial in nature;(b) involve no specific charges, legal right or privilege;(c) provide no opportunity for cross-examination of witnesses under oath in a hearing;(d) afford the opportunity for public comments including unsworn statements and letters of support, opposition or concern by persons advocating for or against the application; and(e) involve a final decision to grant or deny a gaming license that rests at all times within the discretion of the commission.