Section 14-150-2 - Qualifications, appointment and removal of hearing officers(a) Hearing officers shall be appointed by the chief executive officer of each town, except that when two or more towns join in making such appointment they shall appoint one hearing officer among the several towns involved.(b) No person shall be appointed to the position of hearing officer unless such person is:(1) At least eighteen years of age;(2) In the opinion of the appointing official, a person capable of fairly administering the applicable provisions of law based on such person's background and experience, including but not limited to his education, special skills and training, and history of criminal and motor vehicle violations.(c) The names and addresses of the hearing officers shall be sent by the appointing official to the commissioner of motor vehicles.(d) Any hearing officer whose personal interests do or may give the appearance of conflict with his official responsibilities herein enumerated shall remove himself from presiding over any such hearing, and in such case the appointing official shall appoint a substitute hearing officer for that hearing.(e) Any hearing officer may be removed at any time by the appointing official for whatever reason such official deems sufficient.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 14-150-2
Effective January 26, 1977