What is the timetable for the hearing officer to issue findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations?
– The hearing officer will issue written findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations within 90 days after either the hearing has concluded or the parties have filed post-hearing briefs or proposed findings of fact. The parties may file objections within 60 days after the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations are issued. The MGCB will affirm the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations issued by the hearing officer if no party files objections. When will the MGCB issue its final order? – The MGCB will issue its final order within 60 days of the later of either hearing oral argument by the parties; receiving the parties’ briefs; the date the hearing officer issues his or her written recommendations, findings of fact, and conclusions of law; or the expiration of time for the parties to file objections to the hearing officer’s written findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations. The MGCB may require the parties to present ora
