Any hearing, inquiry or investigation required or authorized to be conducted or made by the board may be conducted or made by any individual member thereof, and the order, decision or determination of such member of the board, shall be deemed the order, decision or determination of the board from the date of filing thereof in the department unless the board, on its own motion, or on application duly made to it, modifies or rescinds such order, decision or determination. The chairman may designate any member to preside at any hearing or conduct any investigation or inquiry on behalf of the board.
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 12 § 460.3