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58 Pa. Code § 165.189. Time limit for hearings.

§ 165.189. Time limit for hearings.

 In the event of failure of a party to proceed in or faithfully prosecute a matter pending before the Commission for a period in excess of 4 months, which has not been continued, the same may be dismissed with prejudice for reason of the default or neglect at the discretion of the Commission on its own motion or upon the motion of another affected party.

Source

   The provisions of this §  165.189 amended November 24, 1978, effective November 25, 1978, 8 Pa.B. 3344.

Notes of Decisions

   The Commission may dismiss cases pending more than 4 months before the Commission, in its discretion, due to fault or neglect, that have neither been duly continued nor prosecuted. Worthington v. Horse Racing Commission, 514 A.2d 311 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1986).



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