N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 4550.8

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024

Section 4550.8 - Determination of the commission

(a) All orders, decisions and determinations of the commission shall be in writing or stated in the record and shall include such findings of fact, conclusions of law, reasons for the decision or determination, as may be made by the commission, and when appropriate, such direction of specific action as may be ordered by the commission. Orders, decisions and determinations shall be issued over the signature of the Secretary to the commission or the chair of the commission, or the chair's designee.

(b) After determination of the commission, a copy of the final decision or determination of the commission together with any report of the hearing officer shall be made available to the parties to the hearing or proceeding and shall be delivered or mailed forthwith to each party and to each party's representative of record.

(c) The commission may not order or otherwise direct a hearing officer to make any specific findings of fact, to reach any specific conclusions of law, or to make or recommend any specific disposition of a charge, allegation, question or issue, except by remand, reversal, or other decision on the record of the proceeding. The commission may confirm, modify, or reject any recommendation of the hearing officer. If the commission issues a decision that includes findings of fact or conclusions of law that conflict with any findings of fact, conclusions, or recommended decision of the hearing officer, the commission shall set forth in writing the reasons why the commission reached a conflicting decision.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 4550.8