[§201G-54] Appeal. (a) Within five days after the issuance of an order under section 201G-53 hereof, an appeal may be taken to the corporation. Notwithstanding any law to supersede the provisions of chapter 91, the appeal may be heard and decided by the corporation or an appeals board appointed by the corporation.

(b) The corporation shall review the records of the hearing examiners. The corporation or appeals board shall have the same powers in connection with the appeals as are provided for the hearing examiners in section 201G-53, and the decision of the corporation or appeals board in the appeal shall be final.

(c) The corporation shall adopt rules covering:

(1) The admission of new facts or evidence in the case which could not have been presented and were not available for presentation to the hearing examiners;

(2) The writings necessary for appeal;

(3) The necessary written notice to the appellant fixing the date, place, and time of the appeal hearing; and

  1. The minimum amount of time within which the appellant must be notified of the appeals hearing. [L 1997, c 350, pt of §2 superseding c 303, §1]