Section R477-101-11 - Notice(1) If after review of the full investigative result and findings the chair determines the complaint is factually or legally insufficient to establish misconduct, the chair shall dismiss the complaint and take no further action.(2) If after review of the full investigative result and findings the chair determines the complaint requires further action, the chair shall convene the committee and order a committee meeting be scheduled.(3) After convening the committee the chair shall provide respondent ALJ written notice of the ALJ's right to appear, speak, and present documents at the committee meeting. The chair shall also provide the respondent ALJ with a copy of the complaint and the results of the division's investigation.(4) The chair shall delivery notice that a committee has been convened and a committee meeting ordered by personal service or certified mail upon the respondent ALJ or the respondent ALJ's representative. Service of any other notices or papers may be regular mail.(5) Within 20 days after receiving written notice from the chair that a committee has been convened the respondent ALJ may provide the committee a written response to the complaint.(6) After receipt of the respondent ALJ's response or after expiration of the time to respond the committee shall, in consultation with the ALJ, schedule a committee meeting. The committee shall notify the ALJ in writing of the date, time, and place of the committee meeting. Unless continued for good cause, committee meeting shall be held within four months of the date a committee is convened on a complaint.(7) No later than 20 days before the scheduled committee meeting the chair shall provide the respondent ALJ with copies of any documents proposed for use at the committee meeting or to be relied upon in making its report and recommendation.(8) respondent ALJ is entitled to representation at every stage of the committee proceedings or the committee meeting.(9) Neither the Utah Rules of Evidence nor the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure apply in committee proceedings.Utah Admin. Code R477-101-11
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2018-14, effective 7/1/2018Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-13, effective 7/1/2020Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2021-14, effective 7/1/2021Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-13, effective 7/1/2022