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7-169 Appeal Hearing Procedure
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- An appeal hearing conducted by the Hospital Building Safety Board shall not be conducted in accordance with strict rules of evidence or courtroom procedure. During the hearing, the Chair may accept into the record without formal proof any generally accepted technical or scientific matter related to seismic, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire and life safety or health facilities. Hearsay evidence may be allowed for the purpose of supplementing or explaining other evidence, but shall not be sufficient by itself to support the findings.
- The Chair of the hearing shall determine the order of witnesses and presentation and introduction of documents, evidence and exhibits into the record of the hearing. The Chair may impose reasonable time limits, rule on admissibility of evidence, maintain decorum in the hearings, call recesses and rule on continuation of the hearings.
- The Chair may request counsel from the Office for advice on points of law.
- Prior to closing of the hearing, the Chair shall announce the decision of the Board.
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