222 - Technical Rules of Evidence or Procedure Not Required.

NY Work Comp L § 222 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 222. Technical rules of evidence or procedure not required. The chair, the board or the chair's designee, pursuant to section two hundred twenty-one of this article, in making an investigation or inquiry or conducting a hearing shall not be bound by common law or statutory rules of evidence or by technical or formal rules of procedure, except as provided by this chapter; but may make such investigation or inquiry or conduct such hearing in such manner as to ascertain the substantial rights of the parties.