Utah Admin. Code R982-111-314 - Requests for Removal of an ALJ from a Case
(1) A party may request that an ALJ be
removed from a case based on partiality, interest, or prejudice.
(2) A party requesting removal of an ALJ
under Subsection (1) shall:
(a) make the
request before the hearing unless the reason for the request was not or could
not have been known before the hearing; and
(b) state specific facts establishing cause
for removal.
(3) If the
division finds removal of the ALJ is appropriate, the division shall reassign
the case to a different ALJ.
(4) If
the division finds no legitimate grounds for removal of the ALJ, the division
shall deny the request and the ALJ shall explain the reasons for the denial
during the hearing.
(5) A party may
file an appeal pertaining to the partiality, interest, or prejudice of an ALJ
within the time limitations for appealing any other decision.
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