N.H. Admin. Code § Hum 317.03 - Decision Maker Granting or Denying Reconsideration

(a) Decisions granting or denying reconsideration and review shall be made by the presiding officer unless:

(1) Reconsideration is undertaken by the commission on its own initiative; or

(2) The motion for reconsideration alleges a bias or conflict of interest on the part of the presiding officer or either of the other 2 hearing commissioners such that the bias or conflict might have prevented a fair decision and actual harm to the motion's proponent.

(b) If the motion alleges such bias or conflict of interest, the commission chair shall:

(1) Grant reconsideration on his or her determination that such allegations of bias or conflict of interest might be true; and

(2) Appoint a new panel of 3 hearing commissioners to review the decision in the case and issue a final decision.

Notes

N.H. Admin. Code § Hum 317.03

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Hum 300) #8815-A, eff 2-3-07