Hearing Officer definition
Examples of Hearing Officer in a sentence
If the hearing is not before the Governing Board, written findings and recommendations shall be submitted by the Hearing Officer to the Governing Board for its approval.
The Governing Board or the Hearing Officer shall set the matter for hearing and shall give the employee at least twenty (20) calendar days’ notice in writing of the date and place of such hearing.
If the Governing Board accepts such findings and conclusions, it need not read the record of the hearing; if it declines to accept such findings and conclusions, it must review the record or provide for an additional opportunity to be heard, after which it may adopt the findings and conclusions made by the Hearing Officer, or make its own findings and conclusions.
The Hearing Officer may, at his/her discretion, exclude witnesses not under examination, except the employee and the party attempting to substantiate the charges against the employee and their respective counsel.
The Governing Board shall determine whether any hearing will be conducted before the entire Governing Board or a Hearing Officer appointed by the Governing Board.