New Hampshire Revised Statutes 282-A:96 – Formal Hearing
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I. A formal hearing on each such appeal shall be conducted according to the rules adopted by the commissioner, whether or not such rules conform to common law or statutory rules of evidence and other technical rules of procedure; and a complete record of such hearings shall be made and kept by the commissioner except that such record may be destroyed as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:107-135. The record shall include the evidence, the commissioner’s findings of fact and decision. A copy of the decision of the commissioner shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the last address according to the records of the department, of each employing unit or employer affected thereby.
II. An employer or employing unit who is aggrieved by the decision of the commissioner may, within 20 days of the date of mailing of the commissioner’s decision request that the commissioner reconsider the decision or that the commissioner order a new hearing specifying in the request the grounds therefor. Notice of the commissioner’s decision on such request shall be sent as provided in paragraph I.
II. An employer or employing unit who is aggrieved by the decision of the commissioner may, within 20 days of the date of mailing of the commissioner’s decision request that the commissioner reconsider the decision or that the commissioner order a new hearing specifying in the request the grounds therefor. Notice of the commissioner’s decision on such request shall be sent as provided in paragraph I.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 282-A:96
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- 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.