Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-2-2-.42 - Record of Hearing

1. All hearings must be recorded and made part of the administrative record. Exhibits admitted into evidence, or exhibits proffered and rejected by the Adjudicator and placed in a rejected exhibit file, and evidentiary stipulations at the hearing, become part of the administrative record.

2. The Adjudicator must reflect in the administrative record any approved correction to the transcript.

3. All pleadings and motions, all recordings or transcripts of oral hearings or arguments, all written direct testimony, all other data, studies, reports, documentation, information, and other written material of any kind submitted in the proceedings, a statement of matters officially noticed, all proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law, and briefs, as well as the Initial or Final Decision shall be a part of the hearing record and shall be available to the public, except as provided by law according confidentiality.

4. Evidentiary hearings shall be either stenographically reported verbatim or recorded by electronic means. Upon written request, a copy of the record of any oral proceeding shall be furnished to the Department at no cost and to any other party at the requesting party's expense.

Notes

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-2-2-.42

O.C.G.A. §§ 33-2-9, 33-2-21et seq.

Original Rule entitled "Record of Hearing" adopted. F. Dec. 13, 2019; eff. Jan. 1, 2020, as specified by the Agency.