Section 281A.265 - Motions1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7 and NAC 281A.270 and 281A.505, a party may file a written motion with the Commission relating to an ethics complaint: (a) If a scheduling order has been issued in the matter by the Commission or the Chair or, in the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair or by the Commission Counsel, not later than the close of business on the date set in the order, unless leave is otherwise granted.(b) If a scheduling order has not been issued in the matter by the Commission or the Chair or, in the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair or by the Commission Counsel or if the circumstances are outside the scope of the scheduling order, upon approval by the Chair or, in the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair of a written request by the party to file the motion.2. The Commission or the Chair or, in the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair may authorize the parties to argue a motion before the Commission. If oral arguments are so authorized, the Commission Counsel shall prepare and serve on the parties a notice of hearing that identifies the date, time and location of the hearing on the motion.
3. If a party files a motion in accordance with the requirements set forth in this section, any other party in the matter may file a response in opposition to the motion. The Chair or, in the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair may authorize the moving party to file a reply to a response.4. A motion, response or reply filed pursuant to this section must contain: (a) A brief statement of the facts and the points and authorities upon which the motion, response or reply is based, including, without limitation, any relevant opinions published by the Commission;(b) A description of the relief sought; and(c) A certificate of service which indicates that the motion, response or reply was served on all other parties to the matter.5. The Chair or, in the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair may rule on a motion, except a motion for disposition of the matter, at any time before, during or after an adjudicatory hearing by the Commission on the matter:(a) Based solely on the written motion and any opposition or reply filed with the Commission; or(b) After the presentation of oral argument by the parties, if authorized pursuant to subsection 2.6. The Commission may rule on a motion, including a motion for disposition of the matter, at any time before, during or after an adjudicatory hearing by the Commission on the matter: (a) Based solely on the written motion and any opposition or reply filed with the Commission; or(b) After the presentation of oral argument by the parties, if authorized pursuant to subsection 2.7. A party may file a written motion for rehearing or for the reconsideration of a written opinion of the Commission relating to an ethics complaint if the motion is filed with the Commission before the party files a petition for judicial review, if applicable, and not later than 15 days after the date on which the written opinion of the Commission is issued pursuant to section 21 of this regulation.Nev. Admin. Code § 281A.265
Added to NAC by Comm'n on Ethics by R038-98, eff. 4-17-98; A by R102-00, 8-28-2000; R111-03, 10-30-2003; R186-05, 5-4-2006; R084-08, 9-18-2008; R134-10, 10-26-2011-Substituted in revision for NAC 281.103; A by R048-14, eff. 10/24/2014; A by R108-18A, eff. 8/21/2018; A by R108-18AP, eff. 8/30/2018