Current through Register No. 2, January 9, 2025
Section He-Hea 208.07 - Intervention(a) Petitions for intervention shall:(1) Describe in writing the petitioner's interest in the subject matter of the proceedings;(2) Be submitted to the presiding officer; and(3) Be mailed in copy form and emailed to all parties identified in the notice commencing the hearing.(b) A petition for intervention shall be granted by the presiding officer if the petitioner complied with (a) above at least 3 days before the hearing and the presiding officer determines that:(1) The petition states facts demonstrating that the petitioner's rights, duties, privileges, immunities or other substantial interests might be affected by the proceedings or the petitioner qualifies as an intervenor under law; and(2) The intervention sought would not impair the interests of justice and the orderly and prompt conduct of the proceedings.(c) The presiding officer shall grant a petition for intervention at any time if: (1) The petitioner complied with (a) above; and(2) The presiding officer determines that the intervention sought would be in the interests of justice and would not impair the orderly and prompt conduct of the proceedings.(d) An intervenor's participation in the proceedings shall be conditioned by the presiding officer, either at the time that intervention is granted or at any subsequent time, provided that such limitations shall not be so extensive as to prevent the intervenor from protecting the interest which formed the basis of the intervention.(e) Such conditions shall include, but not be limited to: (1) Limitation of the intervenor's participation to designated issues in which the intervenor has a particular interest demonstrated by the petition;(2) Limitation of the intervenor's use of cross-examination and other procedures so as to promote the orderly and prompt conduct of the proceedings; and(3) Requiring 2 or more intervenors to combine their presentations of evidence and argument and cross-examination if allowed by the board, and other participation in the proceedings.(f) No portion of the proceeding shall be repeated because of intervention, and, once granted leave to intervene, an intervenor shall take the proceeding as he or she finds it.N.H. Admin. Code § He-Hea 208.07
#7139, eff 11-23-99, EXPIRED: 11-23-07
New. #9075-A, eff 1-24-08; ss by #10249, eff 12-25-12