4:12A-9 - Appeals; hearing and determination by board; stay - New Jersey Statutes

4:12A-9.  Appeals;  hearing and determination by board;  stay
    The board is hereby empowered and charged with the duty to hear, review, and  determine all appeals by any person, applicant or licensee aggrieved by any  act, proceeding, rule, regulation, decision or determination of the director,  and to make reasonable rules regulating the manner, form, time, terms and  conditions of such appeals, and to make such orders upon the final determination of such appeals as will effectuate such final determination according to law.

    On any appeal from a rule or order of the director fixing or refixing any price, the petition of appeal shall be filed with the board within five days from the date of filing such rule or order with the Secretary of State.  On any  such appeal the board shall hold its hearing and render its decision within  twenty days from the date of filing such rule or order with the Secretary of  State.

    The filing of an appeal to the board from a rule or order of the director fixing or refixing any price, shall act as a stay upon any such rule or order that would otherwise become effective, such stay to continue until the rendering of decision upon such appeal by the board.

    The hearings before and the proceedings of the board shall be conducted in accordance with such rules of evidence and procedure as the board may from time  to time prescribe.

     L.1941, c. 274, p. 718, s. 9.