NAC641C.565. Motions.

     1. A motion concerning any matter before the Board must be made in writing, unless the motion is made during the hearing on that matter. The Board may deny a motion made during a hearing if the motion could have reasonably been made before the hearing.

     2. A written motion must set forth the nature of the relief sought by and the grounds for the motion.

     3. A party may oppose a written motion by filing and serving a written response to the motion with the Board and all the parties to the proceeding to which the motion relates.

     4. If a written response to a motion is filed pursuant to subsection 3, the party who made the motion may file and serve a written reply to the response.

     5. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the presiding officer of the Board shall rule on all written motions on a matter at or before the hearing scheduled on the matter. The presiding officer may rule on a motion without oral argument or may allow oral arguments to be made before ruling on the motion. If the presiding officer allows oral arguments on a written motion to be made, the presiding officer shall set a time and date for hearing the oral arguments.

     6. The presiding officer may require the Board to vote to decide a motion.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Exam’rs for Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors by R097-00, eff. 8-9-2000; A by Bd. of Exam’rs for Alcohol, Drug & Gambling Counselors by R157-03, 12-16-2003)