(1) All intermediate rulings, orders, and notices issued by the Hearing Officer, all pleadings and motions, all recordings or transcripts of oral hearings or arguments, all written direct and rebuttal testimony, any other data, studies, reports, documentation, information and other written material of any kind submitted in the proceedings, a statement of matters officially noticed, all proposed findings, conclusions, and briefs and a Final Order of the Hearing Officer shall be a part of the hearing record and shall be available to the public, except as provided in any applicable federal or state statute or rule according confidentiality or privileged treatment, in the office of the Clerk as soon as received in that office.(2) Evidentiary hearings shall be either stenographically reported verbatim or tape recorded. Upon written request, a transcript of any oral proceeding, or part thereof, shall be furnished to any party at the requesting party's expense.(3) All documentary and physical evidence shall be retained by the Clerk.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 590-4-6-.21
O.C.G.A. Secs. 10-5-10, 10-5-16, 10-5-70, 10-5-71, 10-5-73, 10-5-74, 50-13-13, 50-13-17.
Original Rule entitled "Record of Hearings" adopted. F. Dec. 21, 2004; eff. Jan. 10, 2005. Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Nov. 18, 2011; eff. Dec. 8, 2011.