124-9-05 Questionnaires.

(A) At any time prior to a hearing, the board may order evidence taken in the form of questionnaires.

(B) The board may require questionnaires to be submitted at a hearing or to be returned by mail.

(1) Questionnaires shall be treated as admissions and may be completed with the advice of a party’s representative.

(2) All questionnaires shall bear the oath or affirmation of the party completing them.

(C) Questionnaires may be used as the sole basis for deciding any appeal. Failure to respond to a questionnaire may result in dismissal of the case.

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 03/02/2009 and 03/01/2014

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 124.03

Rule Amplifies: 124.03, 124.14, 124.328, 124.33, 124.34, 124.40, 124.56

Prior Effective Dates: 7/1/79, 2/14/86