N.D. Admin. Code 37-03.1-01-09
Within thirty days after the evidence has been received, briefs filed, and final statements made, the hearing officer must make recommended findings of fact, conclusions of law, and decision to the director. Within fifteen days after the receipt of the recommended findings of fact, conclusions of law, and decision, the director or the director's hearing officer shall by order adopt the recommendation of the hearing officer or make separate findings of fact, conclusions of law, and decision, including therein the reason for rejecting the recommendations of the hearing officer. Upon final disposition of the matter, the department must furnish a copy of the decision to the petitioner in accordance with subsection 3 of North Dakota Century Code section 39-06-33.
N.D. Admin Code 37-03.1-01-09
General Authority: NDCC 39-06-33
Law Implemented: NDCC 39-06-33