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2021A-05973-CHC-ROC · Registrar of Contractors · 2022-04-06

IN THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

Aaron Moreno,

COMPLAINANT,

v.

Surface Select Construction Inc.,

License No. ROC 282405,

RESPONDENT .

No. 2021A-05973-CHC-ROC

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE DECISION

HEARING: April 4, 2022

APPEARANCES: Complainant Aaron Moreno did not appear. Patrick Nance appeared on behalf of Respondent Surface Select Construction, Inc.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE: Velva Moses-Thompson

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FINDINGS OF FACT

No one appeared on behalf of Complainant at the time set for hearing on

April 4, 2022. The tribunal waited 15 minutes beyond the scheduled start time, but no one appeared for Complainant.

CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

By failing to appear at the hearing, Complainant did not meet the burden to present evidence in support of the complaint. See A.A.C. R2-19-119.

RECOMMENDED ORDER

Based on the foregoing, it is recommended that on the effective date of the Registrar of Contractors’ Order, Complainant’s complaint be dismissed.

In the event of certification of the Administrative Law Judge Decision by the Director of the Office of Administrative Hearings, the effective date of the Order will be 40 days from the date of that certification.

Done this day, April 4, 2022.

/s/ Velva Moses-Thompson

Administrative Law Judge

Transmitted electronically to:

Jeffrey Fleetham, Director

Registrar of Contractors

By: Miranda Alvarez

Legal Secretary