Ohio Admin. Code 3301-73-08 - Notice of date, time and place of hearings

(A) Notice specifying the date, time and place set for hearing is to be served as provided in Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. A continuance of a scheduled hearing date is to be filed in accordance with rule 3301-73-10 of the Administrative Code. This notice may be served electronically.

(B) All hearings will be held virtually or in Columbus, Ohio, at the discretion of the hearing officer, unless the superintendent or hearing officer determines that it is in the best interest of the public or the parties that the hearing be held in a different location, other than virtually or in Columbus, Ohio. This provision does not limit the hearing officer's discretion to allow the receipt of evidence in a place other than Columbus, Ohio.

(C) In the event of a virtual hearing, the video conference platform selected should enable the parties, the hearing officer, court reporter, and witnesses to see and converse with each other and to display documentary and physical evidence. The video conference platform selected should be widely available to the general public to watch and listen to the hearing, upon request, unless the hearing portions thereof are closed to the public by the hearing officer in accordance with rule 3301-73-09 of the Administrative Code.

Replaces: 3301-73-08

Notes

Ohio Admin. Code 3301-73-08

Effective: 7/27/2023
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 07/27/2028
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3319.311, 3319.31, 3301.07
Rule Amplifies: 3319.311, 3319.31
Prior Effective Dates: 09/25/2004, 05/23/2009, 03/27/2014