R477-101-6. Duties of the Chair

  (1) The Chair shall:

  (a) receive, acknowledge receipt of and review Complaints;

  (b) notify complainants about the status and disposition of their Complaints,

  (c) make recommendations to the Committee regarding further proceedings or the disposition of a Complaint;

  (d) stay investigation(s) or committee proceedings pending Final Agency Action of the matter giving rise to the Complaint against the Respondent ALJ;

  (e) maintain records of the Committee's operations and actions;

  (f) compile data to aid in the administration of the Committee's operations and actions;

  (g) prepare and distribute an annual report of the Committee's operations and actions;

  (h) direct the operations of the Committee's office, and supervise other members of the Committee's staff;

  (i) make available to the public the laws, rules, and procedures of the Committee and its operations;

  (j) consider requests for extension of time periods and, upon a showing of Good Cause, grant such requests for a period not to exceed 20 days for each request.

  (2) Subject to the duty to direct and supervise, the Chair may delegate any of the foregoing duties to other members of the Committee's staff.