1. A. Hearings. All hearings conducted before the council or a designated committee shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

2. B. Notice. The hearing notice shall include:

   1. 1. a statement of the time, place and nature of the hearing;
   2. 2. a statement of the legal authority under which the hearing is to be had;
   3. 3. a reference to the particular sections of the statutes and rules involved;
   4. 4. a short plain statement of the matters asserted.
3. C. Opportunity shall be afforded to all parties to respond and present evidence on all issues of fact involved and argument on all issues of law and policy involved and to conduct such cross examination as may be required for a full and true disclosure of the facts.
4. D. Unless precluded by law, informal disposition may be made of any case of adjudication by stipulation, agreed settlement, consent order or default.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1730.35(E).

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, State Uniform Construction Code Council, LR 33:293 (February 2007).