ARSD 41:01:01:02. Appointment of hearing officer

If a hearing is held pursuant to SDCL 1-26 the commission may appoint a hearing officer to conduct the hearing. The hearing officer shall submit all filings and a condensation of the pertinent evidence and positions presented at the hearing, together with recommendations, to the commission at the commission's next regular meeting. If a person requests in writing that a verbatim record be made of the hearing, an audio recorder may be used.