Proposed decision; distribution; filing of exceptions

Rule 206. Following the hearing, a copy of the proposed decision, findings of fact, and conclusions of law shall be forwarded to the parties. Within 15 days of the service, a party may file exceptions to such proposed decision. The exceptions shall be in writing and shall state the findings or conclusions to which exception is taken. Oral argument shall not be granted, except upon direction of the board. The board shall review the record, the proposed decision, findings of fact, conclusions of law, and any exceptions filed and shall issue a decision. Following the decision, a final order shall be entered. History: 1985 AACS.