8 CAR § 11-617. Recommended decision of administrative hearing officer

(a) At the conclusion of an adjudicatory hearing, unless the matter is resolved by stipulation or settlement by the parties prior to the hearing, the administrative hearing officer shall issue a written recommended decision to the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission for action at a regularly scheduled meeting. (b) The administrative hearing officer shall cause the recommended decision to be mailed with a certificate of service to all parties of record.