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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 150B-25

Conduct of hearing; answer

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 143 N.C. App. 470 - Blalock v. North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services (2001)

Most recently applied in 258 N.C. App. 590 - Environmentalee v. N.C. Dep't of Env't & Natural Res. (April 2018)

1973, c. 1331, s. 1; 1985, c. 746, s. 1; 1985 (Reg

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(a) If a party fails to appear in a contested case after proper service of notice, and if no adjournment or continuance is granted, the administrative law judge may proceed with the hearing in the absence of the party.

(b) Repealed by Session Laws 1991, c. 35, s. 2.

(c) The parties shall be given an opportunity to present arguments on issues of law and policy and an opportunity to present evidence on issues of fact.

(d) A party may cross-examine any witness, including the author of a document prepared by, on behalf of, or for use of the agency and offered in evidence. Any party may submit rebuttal evidence.

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.