Section Plc 207.10 - Postponing an Oral Public Hearing(a) A hearing on rules proposed by the executive director shall be postponed only in accordance with RSA 541-A:11, IV or IV-a, provided that if the hearing is postponed, notice of the new date, time, and place of the hearing and, if applicable, the information required by RSA 541-A:6, I(k) or RSA 541-A:19-a, II(g) for electronic participation in a hybrid or virtual hearing, shall be provided in accordance with Plc 207.02.(b) A hearing on rules proposed by a policy-autonomous board shall be postponed only in accordance with RSA 541-A:11, IV or IV-a, provided that if the hearing is postponed, notice of the new date, time, and place of the hearing and, if applicable, the information required by RSA 541-A:6, I(k) or RSA 541-A:19-a, II(g) for electronic participation by the public in a hybrid hearing, shall be provided in accordance with Plc 207.04.(c) An oral public hearing held for any purpose other than rulemaking shall be postponed if: (1) For a hearing held in-person or as a hybrid-type hearing:a. The weather is so inclement that it is reasonable to conclude that people wishing to attend the hearing will be unable to do so; orb. The presiding officer finds there is other good cause to do so, such as but not limited to conditions existing in the building or locality where the hearing is being held that pose an unreasonable risk to the health or safety of those who wish to attend the hearing;(2) The presiding officer is ill or unavoidably absent and no other individual can be designated to serve as the presiding officer;(3) A quorum of a policy-autonomous board is necessary but is not present either in person or via electronic means if allowed pursuant to RSA 91-A:2, IV and Plc 207.03; or(4) Postponement will facilitate greater participation by the public.N.H. Admin. Code § Plc 207.10
Derived from (See Revision Note #1 at chapter heading for Plc 200), Proposed by #13427, Effective 8/4/2022.Amended by Number 2, Filed January 11, 2024, Proposed by #13837, Effective 12/28/2023 (formerly Plc 207.07(a) and (b) (See Revision Note #2 at chapter heading for Plc 200).