§ 11-03 Adjudications of the Department of Citywide Administrative Services.
RCNY § 11-03
(a)Pursuant to Sections 1041 and 1046 - 1048 of the Charter, and by designation by the Mayor, the Department of Citywide Administrative Services has determined that adjudications held pursuant to Section 210.2(g) of the Civil Service Law Article 14 ("The Taylor Law") to determine whether an employee has violated the Taylor Law shall be conducted by the Department or a designee of the Commissioner of Citywide Administrative Services. Such designee shall be a Hearing Officer who is authorized in writing by the Commissioner of Citywide Administrative Services to conduct hearings pursuant to the Taylor Law. Administrative Law Judges from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings ("OATH") may be designated as Hearing Officers authorized by the Commissioner of Citywide Administrative Services to conduct hearings pursuant to the Taylor Law.
(b)Disciplinary hearings and disability hearings conducted pursuant to Civil Service Law §§ 72 and 75 shall be conducted by OATH. In all adjudications conducted by OATH, pursuant to Civil Service Law §§ 71, 72, 73 and 75, the Administrative Law Judge shall make written proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law, a recommended decision and, where appropriate, a proposed penalty. The Commissioner of Citywide Administrative Services may adopt, reject, or modify any such recommendations.
