Or. Admin. Code § 255-075-0046 - Postponement

(1) The Sanction Authority or Hearings Officer may postpone a hearing for good cause and for a reasonable period of time, which shall not exceed 120 days.

(2) The criteria for "good cause" include, but is not limited to:

(a) The preparation of defense;

(b) Illness or unavailability of the offender or other persons;

(c) Gathering of additional evidence; or

(d) Avoiding interference with an ongoing police investigation or pending prosecution.

(3) The Sanction Authority, or Hearings Officer, may make a finding of a violation and defer disposition for a reasonable time which may exceed 120 days if such delay is reasonably necessary for the offender, the Sanction Authority or Hearings Officer to obtain information relevant to disposition decision.

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Or. Admin. Code § 255-075-0046

2PB 1-1984(Temp), f. & ef. 11-19-84; 2PB 1-1985, f. & ef. 2-28-85; PAR 1-1988(Temp), f. 3-11-88, ef. 3-14-88; PAR 6-1988, f. & ef. 5-19-88; PAR 3-1989, f. 10-13-89, ef. 10-16-89; PAR 8-1992, f. & cert. ef. 10-9-92; PAR 11-1997(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 11-14-97; PAR 1-1998, f. & cert. ef. 5-11-98; PAR 8-2020, amend filed 10/05/2020, effective 10/5/2020

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 144.050, 144.140 & 144.343

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 144.096, 144.098, 144.102, 144.106, 144.108, 144.346 & Ch. 525 OL 1997