R653-7-9. Hearings

1. The Division, Board or a Presiding Officer shall hold a hearing if a hearing is required by statute, or if a hearing is permitted by statute and is requested by a party within 30 days of the commencement of the adjudicative proceeding. The Division, Board or a Presiding Officer may at their discretion initiate a hearing to determine matters within their authority. 2. Notice of the hearing will be served on all parties by regular mail at least ten days prior to the hearing. 3. If no hearing is held in a particular adjudicative proceeding, the Presiding Officer shall issue a decision within a reasonable time.