One or more proposed Department actions may be consolidated into a single proceeding or bifurcated into separate proceedings at the Department’s discretion. If, prior to referral, the Department has decided on consolidation or bifurcation, the Department shall notify the parties and the Office of Administrative Hearings of its decision. A party may file a motion with the administrative law judge to consolidate or bifurcate if the Department has not notified the parties of a decision prior to referral.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 183.341, ORS 536.025 & ORS 536.027

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 183.341 & ORS 536 - 543

History

WRD 3-2026, adopt filed 03/20/2026, effective 04/01/2026