34A-1-304 - Rulemaking -- Electronic or similar methods of proceedings.
34A-1-304. Rulemaking -- Electronic or similar methods of proceedings.
(1) (a) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act,the commission shall make rules governing adjudicative procedures including the forms ofnotices and the manner of serving notice in all claims.
(b) Except as provided in this title and Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative ProceduresAct, the rules made under this section are not required to conform to common law or statutoryrules of evidence or other technical rules of procedure.
(2) The rules made under this section shall include procedures to dispose of casesinformally, or to expedite claims adjudication, narrow issues, and simplify the methods of proofat hearings.
(3) The commission may by rule permit hearings or other adjudicative proceedings to beconducted, recorded, or published by means of electronic devices or other similar methods.
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session