A hearing examiner may be disqualified upon a showing by an interested party to an appeal that the hearing examiner has an interest in the appeal. The application for disqualification shall be in writing and shall be filed with the Department of Labor and Regulation before the scheduled hearing.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 9 SDR 81, 9 SDR 124, effective July 1, 1983; 39 SDR 127, effective January 23, 2013.

General Authority: SDCL 61-7-8.

Law Implemented: SDCL 61-7-6.