- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Rules / Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings.
- Title:
- Rules / Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings
- Creator:
- Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia OSAH, 2004
- Date of Original:
- 2004
- Subject:
- Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings
Administrative courts--Georgia
Administrative procedure--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Title from cover
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA A250 .S1 R8 2004
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-ba250-b-ps1-br8-b2004
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-ba250-b-ps1-br8-b2004
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
GEORGIA OFFICE OF STATE ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
CHAPTER 616-1-1 ORGANIZATION OF OSAH
PAGES 1-8
CHAPTER 616-1-2 ADMINISTRATIVE RULES OF PROCEDURE
PAGES 9-62
INDEX PAGES 63-64
OSAH FORM 1 PAGE 65
CHAPT6E1R6-1-1 ORGANIZAOTFIOSNAH
61 6-1 -1-.01: 61 6-1 -1 -.02:
61 6-1 -1 -.03: 61 6-1 -1 -.04: 616-1-1 -.05: 616-1-1 -.06: 61 6-1 -1 -.07:
Organization Method of Obtaining Information From, Making Submissions to or Requests of the Office Procedures to Petition for the Adoption of Rules Procedures for Declaratory Rulings Mandatory ContinuingJudicial Education Code of Judicial Conduct Oath of Office
(1) The Office of State Administrative Hearings (OSAH) is an agency created by statute and empowered to conduct the initial or final hearing in contested cases for a number of other state agencies. For a determination of those state agencies who are required to utilize OSAH for the conduct of their
initial hearings, an examination of O.C.G.A. 55 50-13-2(1) and 42 is
required. Any other state agency i s authorized to contract with OSAH for the conduct of initial hearings. In addition, a state agency may provide by statute or rule for OSAH to conduct final hearings on the agency's behalf.
(2) OSAH is administered by the Chief State Administrative law Judge (Chief ALJ). The Chief ALJ is appointed by the Governor for a term of six years and may be removed by the Governor for cause. The Chief ALJ has the authority to appoint all OSAH personnel, to establish procedures for the administration of OSAH, and to promulgate rules and regulations governing the operation of OSAH and the conduct of hearings by OSAH.
(3) Other officers in the Chief ALJ's office include:
(a) The Deputy Chief ALJ who assists the Chief ALJ is supervising OSAH;
(b) The Administrative Assistant to the Chief ALJ who i s responsible for
providing information to, and receiving submissions from, the public as described in Rule 616-1-1-.02; (c) The OSAH Administrative Hearing Clerk who is responsible for the receipt and filing of all submissions authorized or required to be filed with OSAH or an ALJ.
Authority O.C.G.A. Sec. 50-13-40(c). History. ER 616-1-1-0.1 was f. on Mar. 23, 1995; eff. Apr. 1, 1995, to remain in effect for a period of 120 days or until the effective date of a permanent Rule covering the same subject matter superseding this ER, as specified by the Agency. Amended: ER 616-1-1-0.1 repealed and R. 616-1-1-.01 entitled "Organization" adopted. F. Jun.30, 1995; eff. Jul. 20, 1995. Amended: F. Feb. 27, 1997; eff. Mar. 19, 1997.