721—3.7(17A) Presiding officer.
- 1. Open the record and receive appearances.
- 2. Administer oaths and issue subpoenas.
- 3. Enter the notice of hearing into the record.
- 4. Receive testimony and exhibits presented by the parties.
- 5. Interrogate witnesses.
- 6. Rule on objections and motions.
- 7. Close the hearing.
- 8. Issue a decision containing findings of facts and conclusions of law.
The presiding officer shall: