7845.0600 DISQUALIFICATION.


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Subpart 1.

Disqualifying factors.

Commissioners and employees shall disqualify themselves if they:

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A.

have a personal bias or prejudice concerning a party;


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B.

before employment with the commission, served or participated as a lawyer or material witness in the pending proceeding; or


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C.

have an interest, other than that of the general public, that could be substantially affected by the outcome of the proceeding.



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Subp. 2.

Written disclosure; withdrawal.

The commissioner or employee shall disclose in writing within 48 hours to the commission the disqualifying interest and withdraw, taking no part in the pending proceeding.