216-40-10 R.I. Code R. § 22.11

Current through June 12, 2024
Section 216-RICR-40-10-22.11 - Public Meetings
A. If requested in writing by an affected person as defined in § 22.2(A)(4) of this Part, the state agency may conduct a public meeting during the course of the state agency review at which any person may have the opportunity to present testimony.
B. The request must be received by the state agency within fifteen (15) days of the date of written notification to affected persons of the beginning of a review, provided in accordance with § 22.10(F) of this Part.
C. The following rules of procedure shall apply to the conduct of public meetings:
1. Notification of the date, time, location and subject matter of the public meeting shall be provided to affected persons. Failure of an affected person to receive notification in accordance with this section shall not be grounds for reversal of a decision of the state agency or defeat the jurisdiction thereof or affect adversely the regularity of any proceedings before same.
2. The public meeting shall be conducted by the state agency, with testimony made available to the Health Services Council.
3. Any affected person shall have the right to present testimony.

216 R.I. Code R. § 216-RICR-40-10-22.11