N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-C 204.03

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024

Section Env-C 204.03 - Authority of Presiding Officer

The presiding officer in an adjudicative proceeding shall:

(a) Regulate and control the course of the proceeding;

(b) Administer oaths and affirmations at oral adjudicative hearings;

(c) Receive relevant exhibits;

(d) Dispose of procedural requests, including adjournments or continuances, at the request of a participant or on the presiding officer's own motion;

(e) Rule on issues of evidence;

(f) Question any person who testifies;

(g) Cause a complete record of the proceeding to be made; and

(h) Take any other action consistent with applicable statutes and rules necessary to conduct the proceeding and complete the record in a fair and timely manner.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-C 204.03

#5860, eff 7-1-94; ss by #6960, eff 3-25-99; ss by #8851-A, eff 3-25-07