R35-6-2. Requests for an Expedited Hearing  


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  •   (1) A party appealing a records classification to the Committee may request that a hearing be scheduled to hear the appeal prior to ten business days after the date the notice of appeal is filed by making a written request to the Executive Secretary. A copy of this request shall also be mailed to the government entity.

      (2) A written request shall include the reason(s) the request is being made.

      (3) The Executive Secretary shall consult with the Committee Chair to decide whether an Expedited Hearing is warranted.

      (4) The standard for granting an Expedited Hearing is "good cause shown." The Committee Chair shall take into account the reason for the request, and balance that against the burden to the Committee and the governmental entity.