(a) A provision of a rule referring to the commission
or the chairman, or a provision of a rule referring to the Agency
Chief as the presiding officer, is construed to apply to the commission
or chairman, if the matter is within the jurisdiction of the commission,
or to the Agency Chief, if the matter is within the jurisdiction of
the Agency Chief.
(b) Unless otherwise provided by law, any duty imposed
on the commission, the chairman, or the Agency Chief may be delegated
to a duly authorized representative. In such case, the provisions
of any rule referring to the commission, the chairman, or the Agency
Chief shall be construed to also apply to the duly authorized representative
of the commission, the chairman, or the Agency Chief.
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