Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024
Section 13.17.2.14 - HEARING PROCEDURESThe dispute board shall meet as needed and in accordance with the provisions of state law.
A. Upon receipt of a grievance, the dispute board shall schedule a hearing within sixty (60) days, unless state law mandates a shorter period.B. The dispute board shall provide written notice of hearing to the appellant, the insurer, the policyholder, the producing agent and the advisory organization within thirty (30) days after receipt of the grievance, but not less than ten (10) days prior to the hearing.C. Hearings may not be held unless a majority of the dispute board is present either in person or by teleconference.D. Any party to a hearing may request permission to have a court reporter or other recording method present at the hearing at the cost of the requesting party. The requested permission to record the hearing must be made in writing to the chairman of the dispute board at least fifteen (15) days before the date of the hearing. The request must explain the intended purpose and use of the recorded record of the hearing. The chairman shall call a meeting of the dispute board, in person or by telephone to consider such request and the dispute board may consent or deny permission to record the hearing procedure. The requesting shall be notified in writing of the decision of the dispute board, at least two working days before the hearing date.N.M. Admin. Code § 13.17.2.14
1-1-93; 13.17.2.14 NMAC - Rn & A, 13 NMAC 17.2.14, 5-15-01; A, 3-14-14