Section 282-A:96 Formal Hearing.


   I. A formal hearing on each such appeal shall be conducted according to the rules adopted by the commissioner, whether or not such rules conform to common law or statutory rules of evidence and other technical rules of procedure; and a complete record of such hearings shall be made and kept by the commissioner except that such record may be destroyed as provided in RSA 282-A:107-135. The record shall include the evidence, the commissioner's findings of fact and decision. A copy of the decision of the commissioner shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the last address according to the records of the department, of each employing unit or employer affected thereby.
   II. An employer or employing unit who is aggrieved by the decision of the commissioner may, within 20 days of the date of mailing of the commissioner's decision request that the commissioner reconsider the decision or that the commissioner order a new hearing specifying in the request the grounds therefor. Notice of the commissioner's decision on such request shall be sent as provided in paragraph I.

Source. 1937, 178:1. 1939, 138:14-17. 1941, 103:24-30. RL 218:6. 1943, 178:1. 1945, 138:13, 16. 1947, 59:16. 1949, 251:2. 1951, 36:3, 4, 6; 142:1-6. 1953, 209:5, 6. RSA 282:6(F)(3). 1955, 7:3; 141:12-14. 1957, 118:7; 313:4. 1961, 88:17-23, 27-29. 1963, 194:6-8. 1965, 208:8, 9. 1967, 75:3; 400:6. 1969, 460:11-19. 1971, 156:24-29. 1981, 408:3. 1989, 267:10, eff. July 25, 1989. 2000, 116:5, eff. July 7, 2000.