New Hampshire Revised Statutes 541-A:36 – Ex Parte Communications
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Unless required for the disposition of ex parte matters authorized by law, officials or employees of an agency assigned to render a decision or to make findings of fact and conclusions of law in a contested case shall not communicate, directly or indirectly, in connection with any issue before the agency, with any person or party, except upon notice and opportunity for all parties to participate. This notice requirement shall not apply to:
I. Communications between or among agency personnel, or between the agency and legal counsel.
II. Communications between or among the presiding officer and one or more personal assistants.
I. Communications between or among agency personnel, or between the agency and legal counsel.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 541-A:36
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
II. Communications between or among the presiding officer and one or more personal assistants.