Michigan Compiled Laws 306-1969-4 Chapter 4 Procedures In Contested Cases (24.271...24.287)

• Section 24.271 Parties In Contested Case; Time And Notice Of Hearing; Service Of Notice Or Other Process On Legislator.
  (1) The parties in a contested case shall be given an opportunity for a hearing without undue delay. (2) The parties shall be given...
• Section 24.272 Defaults, Written Answers, Evidence, Argument, Cross-examination.
  (1) If a party fails to appear in a contested case after proper service of notice, the agency, if no adjournment is granted, may...
• Section 24.273 Subpoenas; Issuance; Revocation.
  An agency authorized by statute to issue subpoenas, when a written request is made by a party in a contested case, shall issue subpoenas...
• Section 24.274 Oaths; Depositions; Disclosure Of Agency Records.
  (1) An officer of an agency may administer an oath or affirmation to a witness in a matter before the agency, certify to official...
• Section 24.275 Evidence; Admissibility, Objections, Submission In Written Form.
  In a contested case the rules of evidence as applied in a nonjury civil case in circuit court shall be followed as far as...
• Section 24.275a Definitions; Hearing Where Witness Testifies As Alleged Victim Of Sexual, Physical, Or Psychological Abuse; Use Of Dolls Or Mannequins; Support Person; Notice; Ruling On Objection; Exclusion Of Persons Not Necessary To Proceeding; Section Additional To Other Protections Or Procedures.
  (1) As used in this section: (a) “Developmental disability” means that term as defined in section 100a of the mental health code, 1974 PA...
• Section 24.276 Evidence To Be Entered On Record; Documentary Evidence.
  Evidence in a contested case, including records and documents in possession of an agency of which it desires to avail itself, shall be offered...
• Section 24.277 Official Notice Of Facts; Evaluation Of Evidence.
  An agency in a contested case may take official notice of judicially cognizable facts, and may take notice of general, technical or scientific facts...
• Section 24.278 Stipulations; Disposition Of Cases, Methods.
  (1) The parties in a contested case by a stipulation in writing filed with the agency may agree upon any fact involved in the...
• Section 24.279 Presiding Officers; Designation; Disqualification, Inability.
  An agency, 1 or more members of the agency, a person designated by statute or 1 or more hearing officers designated and authorized by...
• Section 24.280 Presiding Officer; Powers And Duties; “nonmeeting Day” Defined.
  (1) A presiding officer may do all of the following: (a) Administer oaths and affirmations. (b) Sign and issue subpoenas in the name of...
• Section 24.281 Proposals For Decision; Contents.
  (1) When the official or a majority of the officials of the agency who are to make a final decision have not heard a...
• Section 24.282 Communications By Agency Staff; Limitations; Exceptions.
  Unless required for disposition of an ex parte matter authorized by law, a member or employee of an agency assigned to make a decision...
• Section 24.285 Final Decision And Order.
  A final decision or order of an agency in a contested case shall be made, within a reasonable period, in writing or stated in...
• Section 24.286 Official Records Of Hearings.
  (1) An agency shall prepare an official record of a hearing which shall include: (a) Notices, pleadings, motions and intermediate rulings. (b) Questions and...
• Section 24.287 Rehearings.
  (1) An agency may order a rehearing in a contested case on its own motion or on request of a party. (2) Where for...

Last modified: October 10, 2016