8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-820-390

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 9, December 16, 2024

Section 8VAC20-820-390 - Duties of the hearing coordinator

The hearing coordinator is the person designated by the Department of Education to perform certain administrative functions involved in setting up and carrying out the appeal process. The hearing coordinator's duties include the following:

1. Making a request to the Supreme Court for a hearing officer upon timely request for a formal administrative hearing.

2. Scheduling the date, time and location for the hearing.

3. Ensuring that a court reporter has been hired to record the hearing.

4. Preparing appropriate material for distribution to all participants. This includes the appointment of the hearing officer, preparing the notice of the hearing, and preparing the forms for the hearing officer to subpoena witnesses. It also includes submission of documents in the record, appropriate standards and any other pertinent information to all participants.

5. Monitoring the status of proceedings and the observance of timeframes throughout the appeal process.

8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-820-390

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 24, eff. 7/1/2021.

Statutory Authority: §§ 22.1-16 and 22.1-289.046 of the Code of Virginia.