N.J. Admin. Code § 12:110-7.8

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 12:110-7.8 - Hearing processes

(a) If the Commissioner determines that the request for a hearing was timely filed, he or she shall transmit the matter to the Office of Administrative Law for hearing before an administrative law judge. See N.J.A.C. 1:1 for Office of Administrative Law hearing procedures.

(b) At the request of the employer, employee or employee representative, or on his own motion, the Commissioner may hold an informal conference for the purpose of attempting to effectuate a settlement of any or all of the issues. All parties shall be afforded an opportunity to participate in any such conference.

(c) The Commissioner may adopt, reject or modify the recommended report and decision of the administrative law judge and shall issue his or her final determination not more than 45 days after the hearing report is issued.

N.J. Admin. Code § 12:110-7.8

New Rule, R.1998 d.33, effective 1/5/1998.
See: 29 New Jersey Register 4440(a), 30 New Jersey Register 80(a).
Former section was recodified to N.J.A.C. 12:110-7.9.