- (a) The presiding officer is authorized to engage in non-adjudicative processes for the purposes of settling a complaint or petition to determine if settlement can be reached without a hearing.
- (b) The presiding officer shall, if needed, schedule one or more informal prehearing conferences, pursuant to RSA 541-A:31, V.
- (c) No party shall be required to utilize informal procedures when a hearing is required.
- (d) In the event a proposed informal settlement is reached, the presiding officer shall advise the adjutant general of the nature of the proposed settlement.
Source. #13459-A, eff 10-14-22