Arizona Laws 49-496. Decisions of hearing board; subpoenas; effective date
A. All decisions of the hearing board, including the majority of opinion and all concurring and dissenting opinions, shall be in writing and shall be of public record.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 49-496
- Board of supervisors: means any county board of supervisors. See Arizona Laws 49-471
- Hearing board: means any county air pollution hearing board established pursuant to this article. See Arizona Laws 49-471
- including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- modify: means a physical change in or change in the method of operation of a source that increases the emissions of any regulated air pollutant emitted by such source by more than any relevant de minimis amount or that results in the emission of any regulated air pollutant not previously emitted by more than such de minimis amount. See Arizona Laws 49-401.01
- Permit: includes all or any part of a county permit, license, certificate, approval, registration, charter or similar form of permission required by law. See Arizona Laws 49-471
- Person: includes any public or private corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society of persons, the federal government and any of its departments or agencies, the state and any of its agencies, departments or political subdivisions, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 49-471
- Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215
B. A majority of the total membership of the hearing board shall concur in a decision for it to have effect.
C. The chairman or, in his absence, the vice chairman may issue subpoenas to compel attendance of any person at a hearing and require the production of books, records and other documents material to a hearing. Obedience to subpoenas may be enforced pursuant to section 12-2212.
D. Subject to the approval of the board of supervisors, the hearing board may adopt a manual of procedures governing its operation.
E. Decisions of the hearing board shall become effective not less than thirty days after they are issued unless:
1. A rehearing is granted which shall have the effect of staying the decision.
2. It is determined that an emergency exists which justifies an earlier effective date.
F. The hearing board may revoke or modify an order of abatement or a permit or permit revision only after first holding a hearing within thirty days from the giving of notice of such hearing as provided in section 49-498.