Section 1.
Section 41 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the third sentence, the following sentence:- Said hearing shall be commenced in not less than 10 nor more than 15 days after the appointing authority gives the employee written notice and once the hearing has commenced it shall be continuous for not more than thirty days until the hearing is completed.
Section 2.
Section 43 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting the second sentence and inserting in its place, the following sentence:- Said hearing shall be commenced in not less than three nor more than ten days after filing of such appeal and once the hearing has commenced it shall be continuous for not more than sixty days until the hearing is completed unless, in either case, both parties shall otherwise agree in a writing filed with the commission that a continuance due to emergency or other exigent circumstances is necessary or advisable.
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