The hearing examiner may dismiss a proceeding without a hearing, with or without prejudice, for any of the following reasons: (1) failure to comply in a timely manner with any requirement of this chapter or to respond to any directive of the hearing examiner with regard to the matter in issue; (2) unnecessary duplication of proceedings or res judicata; (3) withdrawal of petition or upon submission of a motion to retract; (4) moot questions or obsolete petitions; (5) lack of agency jurisdiction; or (6) withdrawal of a preliminary report.
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