<html> <head> <title>Rule 74:50:02:08 Appointment of hearing chairman.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 74:50:02:08"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 74:50:02:08 Appointment of hearing chairman."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>74:50:02:08.&nbsp;&nbsp;Appointment of hearing chairman.</b> Upon the filing of a hearing before the board, the chair of the board shall appoint a member of the board to act as chair of the hearing. The chair of the hearing is responsible for all prehearing rulings, including motions to intervene, motions for a continuance, and any other motions necessary to ensure an orderly hearing process. A decision made by the chair of the hearing is a final decision of the board unless reversed by a majority of the board at the hearing on the matter. Notice of this appointment and of the date set for a prehearing conference shall be served on all parties by the department. Upon the filing of a petition for a hearing before the secretary, the secretary shall be responsible for all prehearing rulings and shall schedule a prehearing conference.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 14 SDR 86, effective December 24, 1987; transferred from §&nbsp;74:03:13:07; July 1, 1996.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=34A-2-93">34A-2-93.</A></font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=1-26-18">1-26-18</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=1-26-19">1-26-19</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=1-26-19.2">1-26-19.2.</A></font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p> </div> </body> </html>