Section 282-A:53 Appeal Tribunals; Composition and Jurisdiction.
Appeal from a certifying officer's determination and a decision made pursuant to RSA 282-A:164 shall be to an impartial tribunal appointed by the commissioner. Each such tribunal shall be known as an appeal tribunal, and shall consist of 3 members or one member. If the tribunal consists of 3 members, one member shall be a representative of employees, one shall be a representative of employers, and one shall be an employee of the department of employment security who shall serve as chairman of the tribunal. If the tribunal consists of one member, that member shall be an employee of the department of employment security and shall be the chairman. No person shall participate as a member of an appeal tribunal in any case in which he is an interested party or is the employee of an interested party. The chairman shall not be disqualified in an appeal concerning an individual claiming benefits by reason of state or federal employment.
Source. 1937, 178:1. 1939, 138:13. 1941, 103:21-23. RL 218:5. 1945, 138:11, 12. 1947, 59:14, 15. 1949, 185:7-10; 290:2. 1951, 36:2; 140:8; 142:7, 8. 1953, 209:4. RSA 282:5(C)(1). 1955, 71:1; 141:10, 11. 1957, 118:6. 1961, 88:10-16. 1965, 208:6, 7; 373:2. 1969, 460:8-10. 1971, 156:23; 539:16-19. 1973, 119:1; 589:5, 6. 1981, 408:3, eff. Oct. 1, 1981.