02:01:11:06Hearing.

The hearing on a complaint requesting the revocation or suspension of the certification of a law enforcement officer may be conducted, at the direction of the commission, by the full commission with the assistance of a hearing officer appointed by the chairman of the commission, or with the assistance of a hearing officer when less than a majority of the commission members are present. The commission may assign the contested case hearing to the Office of Hearing Examiners. The hearing shall be conducted pursuant to contested case procedure in SDCL chapter 1-26. The hearing shall be held in Pierre unless the commission designates otherwise.

Source: 14 SDR 81, effective December 6, 1987; 25 SDR 34, effective September 16, 1998.