45-114. Administrative proceedings; rehearing or review; judicial review
A. Administrative proceedings under this title are subject to title 41, chapter 6, article 10, except for administrative proceedings under section 45-476.01. If an administrative hearing is held before the director's decision, the administrative proceeding is a contested case under title 41, chapter 6, article 10. If an administrative hearing is not held before the director's decision, the director's decision is an appealable agency action under title 41, chapter 6, article 10. This subsection does not apply to a public hearing conducted under this title or to a decision of the director that is entered after a public hearing conducted under this title.
B. Except for a decision of the director under section 45-476.01, after service of a final decision of the director under this title, a party may file a motion for rehearing or review under section 41-1092.09 and may seek judicial review under title 12, chapter 7, article 6, except as provided in section 41-1092.08, subsection H. This subsection does not apply to a decision of the director that is entered after a public hearing conducted under this title.
C. A decision of the director that is entered after a public hearing conducted under this title is subject to rehearing or review and judicial review as provided in this subsection. A party is not required to file a motion for rehearing or review in order to exhaust administrative remedies and may seek judicial review of the director's final decision under title 12, chapter 7, article 6 as follows:
1. If a party files a motion for rehearing or review, the director's decision is not final for the purposes of judicial review until the director denies the motion or the director issues a decision after rehearing or review. A party shall file a motion for rehearing or review within thirty days after the publication or issuance of the director's findings and order as provided in sections 45-404, 45-414, 45-436, 45-571 and 45-576.03 or by rule. The director shall issue an order either granting or denying the motion within sixty days after the filing of the motion. The director's decision after rehearing or review is the director's final decision for the purposes of judicial review by the party who filed the motion for rehearing or review or by any other party.
2. If a motion for rehearing or review is not filed by any party, the director's decision is final for the purposes of judicial review by any party.
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