(a) The Office of Administrative Hearings shall act as the hearing officer and shall preside over the formal contested case hearing which shall be conducted pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and the Office of Administrative Hearings' rule concerning contested case proceedings.
(b) At the Commission's discretion, contested case hearings shall either be conducted in the presence of a quorum of Commission members or a committee of one (1) or more Commission members.
(c) During the formal contested case hearing, Commission members may ask questions of the witnesses and/or the parties including their attorneys.
(d) A court reporter shall be present during the hearing and report the entire proceeding.
018-8 Wyo. Code R. § 8-8