Section 560IAC2-3-25. Board or board member as hearing examiner

   The board or a member thereof may conduct the initial hearing in any pending case. In such an instance, the board or a member thereof may exercise all of the applicable powers granted in 560 IAC 2-3 [this rule] to a hearing examiner. If the board conducts the proceedings, the board shall enter a final order at the close of the proceedings. If a board member conducts the proceedings, he shall file a hearing examiner's report with the board which shall then enter a final order in accordance with the provisions of 560 IAC 2-3 [this rule]. (Indiana Education Employment Relations Board; 560 IAC 2-3-25; filed Oct 6, 1988, 11:15 a.m.: 12 IR 315; readopted filed Sep 12, 2001, 10:55 a.m.: 25 IR 529; readopted filed Nov 30, 2007, 11:19 a.m.: 20071226-IR-560070368RFA; readopted filed Sep 10, 2013, 10:25 a.m.: 20131009-IR-560130214RFA)