COR 12- 5 | Presiding Officer

First Adopted: April 21, 1983

Most Recently Effective: January 01, 2025

Court Operating Rule (COR) 12-5 | Rules of Practice and Procedure before the Missouri Judicial Finance Commission | Presiding Officer

COR 12- 5.01 | Designation

The chair shall preside at all commission meetings and hearings. In the chair's absence or disqualification at a meeting or hearing, the vice chair shall preside. If both the chair and vice chair are absent or disqualified at a meeting or hearing, the commission may designate any other member to preside.

(Adopted April 21, 1983, effective April 25, 1983. Approved for publication August 21, 1995. Amended February 22, 2000, effective February 22, 2000; amended April 21, 2004, effective July 1, 2004; amended November 19, 2024, effective January 1, 2025.)

First Adopted: April 21, 1983

Most Recently Effective: January 01, 2025

Court Operating Rule (COR) 12-5 | Rules of Practice and Procedure before the Missouri Judicial Finance Commission | Presiding Officer

COR 12- 5.03 | Authority

The presiding officer shall control the course of hearings, administer oaths, order subpoenas issued, receive evidence, hold appropriate conferences before or during hearings, rule on all objections or motions that do not involve final determination of proceedings, receive offers of proof, hear argument, and fix the time for filing of briefs.  The presiding officer may take such other action as may be necessary and appropriate to the discharge of his or her duties, consistent with the statutory or other authorities under which the commission functions and with the commission's rules and policies.

(Adopted April 21, 1983, effective April 25, 1983. Approved for publication August 21, 1995. Amended February 22, 2000, effective February 22, 2000; amended April 21, 2004, effective July 1, 2004; amended November 19, 2024, effective January 1, 2025.)