Michigan Laws 24.287 – Rehearings
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(1) An agency may order a rehearing in a contested case on its own motion or on request of a party.
(2) Where for justifiable reasons the record of testimony made at the hearing is found by the agency to be inadequate for purposes of judicial review, the agency on its own motion or on request of a party shall order a rehearing.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 24.287
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Party: means a person or agency named, admitted, or properly seeking and entitled of right to be admitted, as a party in a contested case. See Michigan Laws 24.205
- Record: means information that is inscribed on a paper or electronic medium. See Michigan Laws 24.205
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(3) A request for a rehearing shall be filed within the time fixed by this act for instituting proceedings for judicial review. A rehearing shall be noticed and conducted in the same manner as an original hearing. The evidence received at the rehearing shall be included in the record for agency reconsideration and for judicial review. A decision or order may be amended or vacated after the rehearing.