North Carolina Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 13, 2014) |
TITLE 21. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS |
CHAPTER 42. OPTOMETRY |
SUBCHAPTER K. RULEMAKING PROCEDURES |
21 NCAC 42K .0504. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE HEARING OFFICER
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(a) The hearing officer at a rule‑making hearing shall have complete control of the proceedings, including:
(1) extending any time limitations;
(2) recognizing speakers;
(3) setting time allotments for presentations;
(4) questioning speakers;
(5) directing the discussion; and
(6) otherwise managing the hearing.
(b) The hearing officer, at all times, will take care that each person participating in the hearing is given a fair opportunity to present views, data, and comments.
History Note: Authority G.S. 150B‑21.2;
Eff. June 1, 1989.