TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

CHAPTER Mar 100  ORGANIZATION AND PUBLIC INFORMATION

          PART Mar 101  PURPOSE

                  Section Mar 101.01  Purpose

 

          PART Mar 102  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Mar 102.01  Terms Used

 

          PART Mar 103  AGENCY ORGANIZATION

                  Section Mar 103.01  Responsibilities of the Board

                  Section Mar 103.02  Composition of the Board

                  Section Mar 103.03  Chairperson

                  Section Mar 103.04  Staff

                  Section Mar 103.05  Office Location, Mailing Address and Telephone

 

          PART Mar 104  MEETINGS, DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS

                  Section Mar 104.01  Meetings

                  Section Mar 104.02  Necessary Quorum

                  Section Mar 104.03  Record of Board Actions

 

          PART Mar 105  PUBLIC INFORMATION

                  Section Mar 105.01  Notice of Meetings

                  Section Mar 105.02  Public Attendance at Board Meetings

                  Section Mar 105.03  Public Access to Records

 

CHAPTER Mar 200  PROCEDURAL RULES

          PART Mar 201  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Mar 201.01  Definitions

 

          PART Mar 202  DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND CONSTRUCTION RULES

                  Section Mar 202.01  Principles of Dispute Resolution

                  Section Mar 202.02  Construction of Rules

                  Section Mar 202.03  Right to a Hearing

 

          PART Mar 203  CONDUCT OF HEARINGS BY PRESIDING OFFICER; WAIVER OF RULES

                  Section Mar 203.01  Presiding Officer

                  Section Mar 203.02  Withdrawal of Presiding Officer

                  Section Mar 203.03  Waiver or Suspension of Rules by Presiding Officer

 

          PART Mar 204  TIME PERIODS

                  Section Mar 204.01  Computation of Time

 

          PART Mar 205  FILING, FORMAT AND DELIVERY OF DOCUMENTS

                  Section Mar 205.01  Date of Issuance or Filing

                  Section Mar 205.02  Format of Documents

                  Section Mar 205.03  Delivery of Documents

 

          PART Mar 206  MOTIONS AND OBJECTIONS

                  Section Mar 206.01  Motions; Objections to Motions; Ruling on Motions

 

          PART Mar 207  COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDINGS; APPEARANCES; PRE-HEARING CONFERENCES; RECORDING THE HEARING

                  Section Mar 207.01  Commencement of Adjudicative Proceedings

                  Section Mar 207.02  Appearances

                  Section Mar 207.03  Prehearing Conference

                  Section Mar 207.04  Recording the Hearing

 

          PART Mar 208  INTERVENTION, ROLES OF COMPLAINANTS AND BOARD STAFF

                  Section Mar 208.01  Intervention Procedure

                  Section Mar 208.02  Effect of Intervention and Rights of an Intervenor

                  Section Mar 208.03  Role of Complainants and Board Staff

 

          PART Mar 209  CONTINUANCES AND FAILURE TO ATTEND HEARING

                  Section Mar 209.01  Continuances

                  Section Mar 209.02  Failure of a Party to Attend or Participate in the Hearing

 

          PART Mar 210  REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS

                  Section Mar 210.01  Voluntary Production of Information

                  Section Mar 210.02  Motions to Compel Production of Information and Documents

                  Section Mar 210.03  Mandatory Pre-Hearing Disclosure of Witnesses and Exhibits

 

          PART Mar 211  HEARING PROCEDURE

                  Section Mar 211.01  Standard and Burden of Proof

                  Section Mar 211.02  Order of Testimony; Cross-Examination

                  Section Mar 211.03  Evidence

                  Section Mar 211.04  Proposed Findings of Fact and Rulings of Law

                  Section Mar 211.05  Closing the Record

                  Section Mar 211.06  Reopening the Record

                  Section Mar 211.07  Disposition

                  Section Mar 211.08  Rehearing

 

          PART Mar 212  SETTLEMENTS

                  Section Mar 212.01  Settlements

 

          PART Mar 213  RULEMAKING

                  Section Mar 213.01  Petitions for Rulemaking

                  Section Mar 213.02  Disposition of Petitions for Rulemaking

 

          PART Mar 214  PUBLIC COMMENT HEARINGS

                  Section Mar 214.01  Purpose

                  Section Mar 214.02  Public Access and Participation

                  Section Mar 214.03  Limitations on Public Participation

                  Section Mar 214.04  Media Access

                  Section Mar 214.05  Conduct of Public Comment Hearings

 

          PART Mar 215  DECLARATORY RULINGS

                  Section Mar 215.01  Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Mar 215.02  Documents Required to Support Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Mar 215.03  Processing Requests for Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Mar 215.04  Issuance and Publication of Declaratory Rulings

                  Section Mar 215.05  Effect of Declaratory Rulings

 

          PART Mar 216  EXPLANATION OF ADOPTED RULES

                  Section Mar 216.01  Requests for Explanation of Adopted Rules

                  Section Mar 216.02  Contents of Explanation

 

CHAPTER Mar 300  CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

          PART Mar 301  DEFINITIONS

                  Section Mar 301.01  Active in the Practice of Mediation

                  Section Mar 301.02  Association for Conflict Resolution

                  Section Mar 301.03  Board

                  Section Mar 301.04  Case Supervision

                  Section Mar 301.05  Certified Marital Mediator

                  Section Mar 301.06  Co-Mediation

                  Section Mar 301.07  Core Mediation Training

                  Section Mar 301.08  Intern

                  Section Mar 301.09  Marital Mediator

                  Section Mar 301.10  Mediated Agreement

                  Section Mar 301.11  Model Standards of Practice for Family and Divorce Mediation

                  Section Mar 301.12  New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

                  Section Mar 301.13  New Hampshire Conflict Resolution Association

                  Section Mar 301.14  Parenting Plan

                  Section mar 301.15  Training Specific to New Hampshire

 

          PART Mar 302  APPLICATION PROCEDURE

                  Section Mar 302.01  Application Process

                  Section Mar 302.02  Waiver

                  Section Mar 302.03  Application Form

                  Section Mar 302.04  Required Documentation

 

          PART Mar 303  ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION

                  Section Mar 303.01  Eligibility Requirements

                  Section Mar 303.02  Academic Eligibility Requirements

                  Section Mar 303.03  Mediation Training Requirements

                  Section Mar 303.04  Domestic Violence Training Requirements

                  Section Mar 303.05  Core Mediation Training

                  Section Mar 303.06  Mediation Training Specific to New Hampshire

                  Section Mar 303.07  Internship Requirements

                  Section Mar 303.08  Family Law and Mental Health Practitioners

                  Section Mar 303.09  Character Qualifications

 

          PART Mar 304  FEES

                  Section Mar 304.01  Fees

 

CHAPTER Mar 400  CONTINUED STATUS

          PART Mar 401  RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATION

                  Section Mar 401.01  Requirements for Renewal of Certification

                  Section Mar 401.02  Application Process for Renewal of Certification

                  Section Mar 401.03  Application Form for Renewal of Certification

                  Section Mar 401.04  Required Documentation

                  Section Mar 401.05  Eligibility for Renewal of Certification

 

          PART Mar 402  REVOCATION, SUSPENSION AND OTHER SANCTIONS - RESERVED

 

          PART Mar 403  CONTINUING EDUCATION

                  Section Mar 403.01  Required Continuing Education

                  Section Mar 403.02  Pre-approval of Continuing Education Courses

 

          PART Mar 404  ONGOING REQUIREMENTS

                  Section Mar 404.01  Obligation to Keep Information Current

 

CHAPTER Mar 500  ETHICAL STANDARDS

          PART Mar 501  ETHICAL STANDARDS

                  Section 501.01  Binding Ethical Standards

                  Section 501.02  Violations of Ethical Standards

 

CHAPTER Mar 600  INITIAL CERTIFICATION OF MARITAL MEDIATOR TRAINING PROGRAMS

          PART Mar 601  SCOPE OF THIS CHAPTER

                  Section Mar 601.01  Scope

 

          PART Mar 602  DEFINITIONS

                  Section 602.01  Definitions

 

          PART Mar 603  APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR INITIAL CERTIFICATION OF TRAINING PROGRAMS

                  Section Mar 603.01  Application Procedures

                  Section Mar 603.02  Application Form

                  Section Mar 603.03  Supporting Materials

 

          PART Mar 604  TRAINING PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS

                  Section Mar 604.01  Certification Requirements

                  Section Mar 604.02  Components of the Basic Course

                  Section Mar 604.03  Duration of the Basic Course

                  Section Mar 604.04  Design for Training Outcomes

                  Section Mar 604.05  Training Procedural Requirements and Required Documents

                  Section Mar 604.06  Role-Play

                  Section Mar 604.07  Student Manual

                  Section Mar 604.08  Curriculum

                  Section Mar 604.09  Qualifications of the Director

                  Section Mar 604.10  Qualifications of the Training Staff

                  Section Mar 604.11  Additional Qualifications of Certain Directors, Trainers and Specialists

 

CHAPTER Mar 700  CONTINUED STATUS OF CERTIFIED MARITAL MEDIATOR TRAINING PROGRAMS

          PART Mar 701  APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR RENEWED CERTIFICATION OF MARITAL MEDIATOR TRAINING PROGRAMS

                  Section Mar 701.01  Application Procedures for Renewal of Certification

                        Section Mar 701.02  Duration of Certification

                  Section Mar 701.03  Application Form for Renewal of Certification

                  Section Mar 701.04  Supporting Materials

 

          PART Mar 702  ELIGIBILITY FOR RENEWED CERTIFICATION OF MARITAL MEDIATOR TRAINING PROGRAMS

                  Section Mar 702.01  Eligibility Requirements

 

          PART Mar 703  CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR THE DIRECTOR AND THE TRAINING STAFF

                  Section Mar 703.01  Continuing Education Requirements for the Director and Certain Members of the Training Staff

 

          PART Mar 704  REINSTATEMENT OF CERTIFICATION – RESERVED

 

          PART Mar 705  REVOCATION, SUSPENSION AND OTHER SANCTIONS – RESERVED

 

          PART Mar 706  ONGOING REQUIREMENTS

                  Section Mar 706.01  Obligation to Keep Information Current

                  Section Mar 706.02  Obligation to Report Trainings Given

                  Section Mar 706.03  Annual Reports