Section 5-65-20 Administrative hearings. [Effective until January 1, 2020.]

RI Gen L § 5-65-20 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 5-65-20. Administrative hearings. [Effective until January 1, 2020.] (a) Contested claims or cases, contested enforcement proceedings, and contested administrative fines shall be heard, in accordance with the administrative procedures act, chapter 35 of title 42, and the administrative regulations promulgated by the board, by the hearings officer(s) assigned by the executive director of the board.

(b) The board has jurisdiction to hear appeals from decisions of the hearing officer(s), and may by regulation impose a filing fee, not to exceed twenty dollars ($20.00), for any appeal.

(c) Notwithstanding the preceding, the executive director for the board is authorized to resolve contested enforcement or claim proceedings through informal disposition pursuant to regulations promulgated by the board.

History of Section. (P.L. 1996, ch. 322, § 2.)